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1. Corruption and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

   Selling the Peace?

   Edited by Dominik Zaum, Christine Cheng

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   This edited volume explores and evaluates the roles of corruption in post-conflict peacebuilding. The problem of corruption has become increasingly important in war to peace transitions, eroding confidence in new democratic institutions, undermining economic development, diverting scarce public...

   Published August 15th 2011 by Routledge
2. Peace Operations and Organized Crime

   Enemies or Allies?

   Edited by James Cockayne, Adam Lupel

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   Peace operations are increasingly on the front line in the international community’s fight against organized crime; this book explores how, in some cases, peace operations and organized crime are clear enemies, while in others, they may become tacit allies. The threat posed by organized crime to...

   Published May 9th 2011 by Routledge
3. Rethinking the Liberal Peace

   External Models and Local Alternatives

   Edited by Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   This book presents a critical analysis of the liberal peace project and offers possible alternatives and models. In the past decade, the model used for reconstructing societies after conflicts has been based on liberal assumptions about the pacifiying effects of 'open markets' and 'open societies'....

   Published March 3rd 2011 by Routledge
4. Political Ethics and The United Nations

   Dag Hammarskjöld as Secretary-General

   By Manuel Froehlich

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, examining how they influenced his actions in several key crisis...

   Published April 29th 2010 by Routledge
5. Statebuilding and Justice Reform

   Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Afghanistan

   By Matteo Tondini

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   The book provides an updated account of justice reform in Afghanistan, which started in the wake of the US-led military intervention of 2001. In particular, it focuses on the role of international actors and their interaction with local stakeholders, highlighting some provisional results, together...

   Published February 17th 2010 by Routledge
6. Nordic Approaches to Peace Operations

   A New Model in the Making

   By Peter Viggo Jakobsen

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   A new examination of Nordic approaches to peace operations after the Cold War. It shows how the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden) remain relevant for the study and practice of post-Cold War peace operations. This unique study is structured around eleven success...

   Published June 25th 2009 by Routledge
7. Clinton, Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Interventionism

   Rise and Fall of a Policy

   By Leonie Murray

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   This volume re-examines the evidence surrounding the rise and fall of peacekeeping policy during the first Clinton Administration. Specifically, it asks: what happened to cause the Clinton Executive to abandon its previously favoured policy platform of humanitarian multilateralism? Clinton,...

   Published March 4th 2009 by Routledge
8. Peace without Politics? Ten Years of State-Building in Bosnia

   Edited by David Chandler

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   Ten years on from the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement in November 1995, the legacy of the Bosnian war still shapes every aspect of the political, social and economic environment of the tiny state. This state of affairs is highlighted by the fact that Bosnia is still under international...

   Published December 3rd 2007 by Routledge
9. Kosovo between War and Peace

   Nationalism, Peacebuilding and International Trusteeship

   Edited by Tonny Brems Knudsen, Carsten Bagge Laustsen

   Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

   A major contribution to the debate about the reconstruction of Kosovo, and to the general discussion surrounding the revived 'trusteeship institution' model in the context of the UN internationalism of the 1990s and the War on Terror following 9/11. Bringing together leading international scholars,...

   Published September 20th 2007 by Routledge
10. NATO and Peace Support Operations, 1991-1999

    Policies and Doctrines

    By Henning A. Frantzen

    Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping

    This new book addresses the key question of how NATO and three of its member states are configuring their policies and military doctrines in order to handle the new strategic environment. This environment is increasingly dominated by 'new wars', more precisely civil wars within states, and...

    Published April 30th 2006 by Routledge