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  • Stabilization and Human Security in UN Peace Operations

    by Alexander Gilder ...
    Series series Routledge Research in the Law of Armed Conflict
    UN peace operations are increasingly asked to pursue stabilization mandates with lofty expectations of being able to stabilize conflict zones, achieve national reconciliation, and rebuild state legitimacy. This book investigates the relationship between UN stabilization mandates and the concept of ‘human security’.The book is divided into three parts. Part I outlines the emergence of stabilization ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Multidisciplinary Futures of UN Peace Operations

    Edited by Alexander Gilder, David Curran, Georgina Holmes, Fiifi Edu-Afful ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives on the future of UN peace operations, this book explores the interrelated dynamics of UN peace operations and peacebuilding practices through the lenses of conflict resolution, protection and accountability. The collection includes coverage of issues ranging from strengthening partnerships between regional institutions and the UN; improving UN ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

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  • Youth-Led Social Movements and Peacebuilding in Africa

    Edited by Ibrahim Bangura ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa
    This book critically examines and analyses the active role played by youth-led social movements in pushing for change and promoting peacebuilding in Africa, and their long-term impacts on society. Africa’s history is characterised by youth movements. The continent’s youth populations played pivotal roles in the campaign against colonialism and, ever since independence, Africa’s youth have been at ... Read more

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  • The State of Peacebuilding in Africa

    Lessons Learned for Policymakers and Practitioners

    Edited by Terence McNamee, Monde Muyangwa ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book on the state of peacebuilding in Africa brings together the work of distinguished scholars, practitioners, and decision makers to reflect on key experiences and lessons learned in peacebuilding in Africa over the past half century. The core themes addressed by the contributors include conflict prevention, mediation, and management; post-conflict reconstruction, justice and ... Read more

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  • The Responsibility to Protect

    Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All

    by Gareth Evans ...
    ""Never again!"" the world has vowed time and again since the Holocaust. Yet genocide, ethnic cleansing, and other mass atrocity crimes continue to shock our consciences-from the killing fields of Cambodia to the machetes of Rwanda to the agony of Darfur.Gareth Evans has grappled with these issues firsthand. As Australian foreign minister, he was a key broker of the United Nations peace plan for ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Peace Operations

    by Paul F. Diehl, Alexandru Balas ...
    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    As peace operations become the primary mechanism of conflict management used by the UN and regional organizations, understanding their problems and potential is essential for a more secure world. In this revised and updated second edition, Paul Diehl and Alexandru Balas provide a cutting-edge analysis of the central issues surrounding the development, operation, and effectiveness of peace ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Diplomacy and the Future of World Order

    by Chester A. Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, Pamela Aall, Jean Marie Guéhenno, Hans Binnendijk, Ana Palacio, Dmitri Trenin0, Marcos Tourinho1, Solomon Dersso2, Shadi Hamid3, Kanti Bajpai4, See Seng Tan5, Chas W. Freeman Jr.6, Lise Morjé Howard7, Toby Dalton8, Stacie Hoffmann9, Emily Taylor0, Samantha Bradshaw1, Daniel Benjamin2 ...
    Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security threatsDiplomacy in pursuit of peace and security faces severe challenges not seen in decades. The reemergence of strong states, discord in the UN Security Council, destabilizing transnational nonstate actors, closing space for civil society within states, and the ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

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  • War and Conflict in Africa

    by Paul D. Williams ...
    After the Cold War, Africa earned the dubious distinction of being the world's most bloody continent. But how can we explain this proliferation of armed conflicts? What caused them and what were their main characteristics? And what did the world's governments do to stop them?In this fully revised and updated second edition of his popular text, Paul Williams offers an in-depth and wide-ranging ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace, and Security

    Edited by Sara E. Davies, Jacqui True ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Passed in 2000, the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and subsequent seven Resolutions make up the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda. This agenda is a significant international normative and policy framework addressing the gender-specific impacts of conflict on women and girls, including protection against sexual and gender-based violence, promotion of women's participation in ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of European Security

    Edited by Sven Biscop, Richard Whitman ...
    This new Handbook brings together key experts on European security from the academic and policy worlds to examine the European Union (EU) as an international security actor.In the two decades since the end of the Cold War, the EU has gradually emerged as an autonomous actor in the field of security, aiming to safeguard European security by improving global security. However, the EU’s development ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Peacebuilding, Power, and Politics in Africa

    Edited by Devon Curtis, Gwinyayi A. Dzinesa ...
    Series series Cambridge Centre of African Studies Series
    Peacebuilding, Power, and Politics in Africa is a critical reflection on peacebuilding efforts in Africa. The authors expose the tensions and contradictions in different clusters of peacebuilding activities, including peace negotiations; statebuilding; security sector governance; and disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration. Essays also address the institutional framework for peacebuilding ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Would the World Be Better Without the UN?

    by Thomas G. Weiss ...
    Do we need the United Nations? Where would the contemporary world be without its largest intergovernmental organization? And where could it be had the UN’s member states and staff performed better?These fundamental questions are explored by the leading analyst of UN history and politics, Thomas G. Weiss, in this hard-hitting, authoritative book. While counterfactuals are often dismissed as ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD