Evaluating peacekeeping missions : a typology of success and failure in international interventions / Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé

This book offers a new perspective on peace missions in intra-state wars, based on comparative field research. In theoretical terms, this book proposes a new definition of peace operation success based on two crucial elements: the (re)establishment of order and the accomplishment of the mandate. The...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Martin-Brûlé, Sarah-Myriam, 1979- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Series:Cass series on peacekeeping.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Preface: Had I said yes; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Puzzles, concepts and cases; Puzzles: gaps in peacekeeping literature; Conceptual framework; Case selection; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2. Somalia: success amidst failures; Failure: UNOSOM I; Success: Unified Task Force/Operation Restore Hope (1992-1993); Partial failure: UNOSOM II (1993-1995); Conclusion; Notes; References; 3. Liberia: 20 years to succeed.
  • Partial failure: ECOWAS Cease-fire Monitoring Group
  • led by Nigeria (1990-1998)Failure: United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) (1993-1997); Partial success: ECOMOG intervention in Liberia (ECOMIL) (2003); Success: United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) (2003-2009); Notes; References; 4. Sierra Leone: curbing the anarchy within; Partial failure: ECOMOG in Sierra Leone (1998-2000); No order, yet some accomplishments; Failure: United Nations Observer Mission in Sierra Leone (UNOMSIL) (1998-1999)
  • Partial success: United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL Take 1) (1999-2000)Success: United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) Take II (2000-2005); Conclusion; Notes; References; 5. Conclusion; From a definition of outcome to an explanation of process; A successful combination of deterrence and great power intervention; Unresolved questions; Final remarks; References; Index.