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Soldiers of Diplomacy : The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and the New World Order.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (244 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442680081
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Soldiers of DiplomacyDDC classification:
  • 341.5/23
LOC classification:
  • JZ6374 .C685 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: A unique, thought-provoking investigation based on visits to nine recent peacekeeping missions and interviews with dozens of soldiers, officers, and peacekeeping officials.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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