Legions of peace : UN peacekeepers from the global south /

The huge number of security forces stationed around the world as United Nations peace- keepers is second only to the global military deployments of the USA. But most UN peacekeepers come from the emerging powers and developing states that comprise the global South. This is the first book to analyze...

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Main Author: Cunliffe, Philip.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: JZ6377.D44 C86 2013
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.52990 / 9781849042901 (hbk.)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: London : Hurst, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt.1. Peacekeeping in international order: Peace of the Victors: Peacekeeping in the Post-Cold War Era
  • The Highest Form of Liberal Imperialism
  • Pt.2. Peacekeepers from the global south: Constructing Imperial Security: From Colonial Armies to Capacity-building
  • Askaris and Sepoys of the New World Order
  • Pt.3. Imperial multilateralism: The United Nations: Last Refuge of Empire
  • Epilogue: Epilogue: Concluding Thoughts on UN Peacekeeping, Contribution to UN Peacekeeping, and International Order.