Convincing Rebel Fighters to Disarm : : UN Information Operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo /

Convincing Rebel Fighters to Disarm : : UN Information Operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo / / Jacob Udo-Udo Jacob.

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One of the key mission objectives of the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) was to disarm and repatriate foreign combatants in the eastern region of the country. To achieve this, MONUC adopted a „push and pull" strategy. This involved applying military pressure while at the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
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Udo-Udo Jacob, Jacob,
Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2016]
©2017
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (231 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • 1. From Peace Propaganda to Information Intervention
  • 2. A Foucauldian View of UN Information Intervention
  • 3. The Liberal Institutionalist Foundations of Post–Cold War UN Information Operations
  • 4. Between Propaganda and UN’s Public Information Operations
  • 5. A Brief History of Ethnicity, Conflicts and Crisis of Citizenship in the DRC
  • 6. From Authenticity to Governmentality: A Brief History of the Media in the DRC
  • 7. Radio Okapi: The Making of a “Congolese Voice”
  • 8. Information Operations: Contents and Metrics of Effectiveness
  • 9. Local Meanings and Perceptions of UN Information Interventions Programmes
  • 10. No Intention to Return to Rwanda
  • 11. Impacts of Dialogue Entre Congolais
  • 12. “Hutus are the ones that have kept us where we are today”: When Psyops Backfire
  • 13. Revisiting Unfinished Debates on Information Intervention
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Bibliography

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