1st Edition

Peacekeeping and the International System

By Norrie MacQueen Copyright 2006
304 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

A comprehensive, clearly presented and accessible text covering the totality of the peacekeeping experience since the early twentieth century. This is essential reading for all undergraduates on politics, international relations and contemporary history programmes. It is also an excellent resource for taught postgraduate courses in these subject areas. The narrative is primarily... Read more

1. The Dimensions of International Peacekeeping  2. Peacekeeping before the UN: The Inter-War Years  3. Collective Security Revived: The Formation of the United Nations  4. Peacekeeping Resumed: From Palestine and Kashmir to Suez  5. Peacekeeping as Immunization: Regional Crises in the Cold War  6. Peacekeeping and Detente: The Middle East in the 1970s  7. New Horizons: Peacekeeping and the End of the Cold War  8. The Break-Up of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union: Peacekeeping and the End of the Multinational State  9. Africa I: Decolonization and Contested Legitimacy  10. Africa II: Peacekeeping in Stateless Terrain  11. Peacekeeping and the International System in the Twenty-First Century: Looking Back to Look Forward

Biography

Norrie MacQueen