Re-Envisioning Peacekeeping : the United Nations and the Mobilization of Ideology.

Time and again the United Nations has deployed peacekeeping missions in trouble spots around the globe: Iraq, Somalia, Bosnia, Rwanda. Has peace ensued? Have these missions, in fact, made any difference in the disorder and destruction they are purported to forestall? Or are they, as Franois Debrix c...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Debrix, Franois
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Series:Borderlines (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; v. 13.
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Summary:Time and again the United Nations has deployed peacekeeping missions in trouble spots around the globe: Iraq, Somalia, Bosnia, Rwanda. Has peace ensued? Have these missions, in fact, made any difference in the disorder and destruction they are purported to forestall? Or are they, as Franois Debrix contends in this critical revisiting of UN interventions, an illusionmore virtual peacekeeping than actual interventions in international affairs?
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages)
ISBN:9780816689705
0816689709
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.