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  • Multidisciplinary Futures of UN Peace Operations

    Edited by Alexander Gilder, David Curran, Georgina Holmes, Fiifi Edu-Afful ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives on the future of UN peace operations, this book explores the interrelated dynamics of UN peace operations and peacebuilding practices through the lenses of conflict resolution, protection and accountability. The collection includes coverage of issues ranging from strengthening partnerships between regional institutions and the UN; improving UN ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Canoe Trip

    by David Curran ...
    Each year Dave Curran travels alone by canoe into the Maine wilderness. He's paddled the Seboeis, the Allagash and the Moose. Despite the foolhardiness of such an adventure, he prefers to go alone. It's easier to plan, and going alone he's more focused, less distracted. He goes for the challenge, battling weather, bears, black flies, mosquitoes, getting lost. He goes for the scenery, the wildness, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Peacekeeping and Atrocity Prevention

    Expanding Stakeholders and Regional Arrangements

    Edited by David Curran, Trudy Fraser, Larry Roeder, Robert Zuber ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The current challenges and potential future of peacekeeping in an increasingly complex world take center stage in this far-reaching collection.Contributors advance a nuanced picture of post-conflict environments across different areas of the globe while considering possible deployments of peacekeeping, traditional military and UN forces in semi-autonomous complementary roles. Longstanding debate ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • More than Fighting for Peace?

    Conflict Resolution, UN Peacekeeping, and the Role of Training Military Personnel

    by David Curran ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a contemporary account of the linkages between the academic field of conflict resolution and the practice of military peacekeeping, through the lens of pre-deployment training for military personnel about to embark on UN peacekeeping operations. Military personnel serving on United Nations peacekeeping operations are deployed into highly challenging post-conflict environments, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Peace Operations

    by Paul F. Diehl, Alexandru Balas ...
    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    As peace operations become the primary mechanism of conflict management used by the UN and regional organizations, understanding their problems and potential is essential for a more secure world. In this revised and updated second edition, Paul Diehl and Alexandru Balas provide a cutting-edge analysis of the central issues surrounding the development, operation, and effectiveness of peace ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Developing a United Nations Emergency Peace Service

    Meeting Our Responsibilities to Prevent and Protect

    by H. Peter Langille ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book makes the case for a standing UN Emergency Peace Service. With this one development - effectively a UN first responder for complex emergencies - the organization would finally have a rapid, reliable capacity to help fulfill its tougher assigned tasks. To date, the UNEPS initiative has encountered an unreceptive political, fiscal, and security environment. Yet overlapping crises are now ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Civil War and UN Peace Operations

    Edited by Mats Berdal, Jake Sherman ...
    Series series Studies in Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
    This book examines the operational and political challenges facing UN peace operations deployed in countries where civil war and protracted violence have given rise to the complex and distinctive political economies of conflict.The volume explores the nature and impact of such political economies – informal systems of power and influence formed by the interaction of local, national, and region ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Peacekeeping and the UN Agencies

    Edited by Jim Whitman ...
    This book is a long overdue assessment of the role of the UN specialized Agencies in peacekeeping operations. Special emphasis is given to that most vexed category, 'complex emergencies', invloving entrapped or victimized civilian populations and a plethora of UN national military and NGO actors.While based on the full range of recent history, the contributions to this volume are forward looking ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Managing Insecurity

    Field Experiences of Security Sector Reform

    Edited by Gordon Peake, Eric Scheye, Alice Hills ...
    Effective peacebuilding in the aftermath of civil war usually requires the deep reform of security institutions, a process frequently known as security sector reform. Nearly every major donor, as well as a growing number of international organizations, supports the reform of security organizations in countries emerging from conflict and suffering high levels of violence. But how are reform ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution

    by Oliver Ramsbotham, Tom Woodhouse ...
    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
    Conflict resolution theory has become relevant to the various challenges faced by the United Nations peacekeeping forces as efforts are made to learn from the traumatic and devastating impact of the many civil wars that have erupted in the 1990s. This work analyzes the theory. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • United Nations Peace Operations in a Changing Global Order

    Edited by Cedric de Coning, Mateja Peter ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    “I have seen the UN perform on a changing global stage in many UN missions. This book examines how the UN must continue to evolve amongst changing state actors, differing regional organisations and a constant global paradigm shift. It is essential material for enhancing one’s understanding of the nature of international conflict and for the continued relevance of the UN as a key stakeholder and ... Read more

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  • The State of Peacebuilding in Africa

    Lessons Learned for Policymakers and Practitioners

    Edited by Terence McNamee, Monde Muyangwa ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book on the state of peacebuilding in Africa brings together the work of distinguished scholars, practitioners, and decision makers to reflect on key experiences and lessons learned in peacebuilding in Africa over the past half century. The core themes addressed by the contributors include conflict prevention, mediation, and management; post-conflict reconstruction, justice and ... Read more

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