Soldiers of Diplomacy : The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and the New World Order.
Coulon, Jocelyn.
Soldiers of Diplomacy : The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and the New World Order. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (244 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I: The Rebirth of the United Nations -- 1 In the Glass Tower -- 2 A Nobel Prize for Canada -- Part II: The Peacekeeping Missions -- 3 The Soldier-Diplomat -- 4 Cambodia: The Fairies around the Cradle -- 5 Sabotage and Betrayal in Western Sahara -- 6 The New Warriors -- 7 Murder in Somalia -- 8 The Unhappy Warriors -- 9 Obstruction by the Great Powers -- Part III: An Army for the UN -- 10 Peacekeeping Takes a Back Seat to Politics -- 11 A Huge Lego Set -- 12 Pressure from the French -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX A: UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS TO 1 SEPTEMBER 1994 -- APPENDIX B: EXCERPTS FROM THE CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
A unique, thought-provoking investigation based on visits to nine recent peacekeeping missions and interviews with dozens of soldiers, officers, and peacekeeping officials.
9781442680081
United Nations-Armed Forces.
International police.
Canada-Armed Forces.
Electronic books.
JZ6374 .C685 1999
341.5/23
Soldiers of Diplomacy : The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and the New World Order. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (244 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I: The Rebirth of the United Nations -- 1 In the Glass Tower -- 2 A Nobel Prize for Canada -- Part II: The Peacekeeping Missions -- 3 The Soldier-Diplomat -- 4 Cambodia: The Fairies around the Cradle -- 5 Sabotage and Betrayal in Western Sahara -- 6 The New Warriors -- 7 Murder in Somalia -- 8 The Unhappy Warriors -- 9 Obstruction by the Great Powers -- Part III: An Army for the UN -- 10 Peacekeeping Takes a Back Seat to Politics -- 11 A Huge Lego Set -- 12 Pressure from the French -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX A: UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS TO 1 SEPTEMBER 1994 -- APPENDIX B: EXCERPTS FROM THE CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
A unique, thought-provoking investigation based on visits to nine recent peacekeeping missions and interviews with dozens of soldiers, officers, and peacekeeping officials.
9781442680081
United Nations-Armed Forces.
International police.
Canada-Armed Forces.
Electronic books.
JZ6374 .C685 1999
341.5/23