The United Nations and Civil Wars / / ed. by Thomas G. Weiss.

The authors explore the unprecedented demands of multifunctional UN operations called for by the phenomenon of failed states and the eruption of devastating civil wars.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1995
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Emerging Global Issues
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part 1 Insecurity, Instability, and Intrastate Wars
  • 2 The New-Old Disorder in the Third World
  • 3 Armed Conflict in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
  • Part 2 The New Operational Landscape of Civil War
  • 4 Military Responses to Complex Emergencies
  • 5 UN Civil Governance-in-Trust
  • 6 The Evolving Humanitarian Enterprise
  • Part 3 Recent UN Operations in Internal Armed Conflicts
  • 7 The United Nations' Predicament in the Former Yugoslavia
  • 8 Transitional Authority in Cambodia
  • 9 The Paradox of Humanitarian Assistance and Military Intervention in Somalia
  • 10 Regional Leadership and Universal Implementation in E1 Salvador's Quest for Peace
  • Part 4 A Look Toward the Future
  • 11 The United Nations and Civil Wars at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century
  • List of Acronyms
  • About the Authors
  • Index
  • About the Book and the Editor
  • Books in the Series