ALAN JAMES, Professor Emeritus at Keele University, taught at the London School of Economics and Keele University where he was Professor of International Relations for twenty-five years. His publications include The Politics of Peacekeeping and Peacekeeping in International Politics (both for the International Institute in Strategic Studies) and Britain and the Congo Crisis.

• Acknowledgements Chronology Leading Personalities Terminology, Sources, and Abbreviations List of Maps PART I: PRELUDE Problem Settlement Collapse PART II: THE CRISIS The West's Interest in a Peaceful Cyprus Containing the Crisis: I: The British Period Britain's Search for Partners: I: NATO Britain's Search for Partners: II: The UN Recruiting the UN Force Organizing the UN Force The Operational Methods of the UN Force Containing the Crisis: II: The UN Period The Quest for a Better Settlement Postscript Bibliography Index

ALAN JAMES, Professor Emeritus at Keele University, taught at the London School of Economics and Keele University where he was Professor of International Relations for twenty-five years. His publications include The Politics of Peacekeeping and Peacekeeping in International Politics (both for the International Institute in Strategic Studies) and Britain and the Congo Crisis.

• Acknowledgements Chronology Leading Personalities Terminology, Sources, and Abbreviations List of Maps PART I: PRELUDE Problem Settlement Collapse PART II: THE CRISIS The West's Interest in a Peaceful Cyprus Containing the Crisis: I: The British Period Britain's Search for Partners: I: NATO Britain's Search for Partners: II: The UN Recruiting the UN Force Organizing the UN Force The Operational Methods of the UN Force Containing the Crisis: II: The UN Period The Quest for a Better Settlement Postscript Bibliography Index

ALAN JAMES, Professor Emeritus at Keele University, taught at the London School of Economics and Keele University where he was Professor of International Relations for twenty-five years. His publications include The Politics of Peacekeeping and Peacekeeping in International Politics (both for the International Institute in Strategic Studies) and Britain and the Congo Crisis.

• Acknowledgements Chronology Leading Personalities Terminology, Sources, and Abbreviations List of Maps PART I: PRELUDE Problem Settlement Collapse PART II: THE CRISIS The West's Interest in a Peaceful Cyprus Containing the Crisis: I: The British Period Britain's Search for Partners: I: NATO Britain's Search for Partners: II: The UN Recruiting the UN Force Organizing the UN Force The Operational Methods of the UN Force Containing the Crisis: II: The UN Period The Quest for a Better Settlement Postscript Bibliography Index