Does Peacekeeping Work? : : Shaping Belligerents' Choices after Civil War / / Virginia Page Fortna.

In the last fifteen years, the number, size, and scope of peacekeeping missions deployed in the aftermath of civil wars have increased exponentially. From Croatia and Cambodia, to Nicaragua and Namibia, international personnel have been sent to maintain peace around the world. But does peacekeeping...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 5 line illus. 9 tables. 3 maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES, MAPS, AND TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ONE. Peacekeeping and the Peacekept. Questions, Definitions, and Research Design
  • TWO. Where Peacekeepers Go I. Hypotheses and Statistical Evidence
  • THREE. Where Peacekeepers Go II. Evidence from the Cases
  • FOUR. A Causal Theory of Peacekeeping
  • FIVE. Peacekeeping Works Evidence of Effectiveness
  • SIX. How Peacekeeping Works Causal Mechanisms from the Perspective of the Peacekept
  • SEVEN. Conclusion and Implications
  • APPENDIX A. The Data
  • APPENDIX B. Predicting the Degree of Difficulty of Maintaining Peace
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX