Humanitarian Intervention and the United Nations / / Norrie MacQueen.
Explores the UN's track record of military action, from cold war 'brushfire' peacekeeping to the fractured globalisation of the contemporary worldMacQueen assesses armed humanitarian intervention on a region-by-region basis, from the Balkans to Africa, the Middle East to Southeast Asi...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 9 Maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- United Nations military interventions since 1948
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Preliminaries
- Chapter 1 Evolution: intervention and humanitarianism from collective security to peacekeeping
- Chapter 2 After the cold war: a new world order?
- Chapter 3 Sovereignty and community: a ‘responsibility to protect’?
- Chapter 4 Africa: post-colonial intervention amidst fragile statehood
- Chapter 5 Humanitarian intervention and coercive action: the Balkans
- Chapter 6 A model intervention? The birth of Timor Leste
- Chapter 7 Is it worth it? Success and failure in UN intervention
- Further reading
- Index