Work of the UN in Cyprus

Promoting Peace and Development

Inbunden, Engelska, 2001

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Beskrivning

The United Nations has rarely been given a fair hearing with regard to its work in Cyprus. Despite competing demands for its limited resources being challenged by the local parties and at the mercy of contradictory political directions at the international level, the UN has actually achieved more than is generally realized.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2001-04-19
Mått:127 x 203 x 20 mm
Vikt:537 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:253
Upplaga:2001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9780333912713

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Internationella relationer inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

OLIVER RICHMOND is Assistant Professor and coordinator of the undergraduate programme of International Relations at the Nicosia Campus of Intercollege, Cyprus and a Research Fellow at the University of Kent. He is the author of Mediating in Cyprus: The Cypriot Communities and the UN. - JAMES KER-LINDSAY completed his doctorate on the origins of the United Nations Force in Cyprus at the University of Kent at Canterbury. He is currently coordinator of the Greek-Turkish Forum at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies, in London.

Innehållsförteckning

List of Contributors Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Testing the UN System in Cyprus; J.Ker-Lindsay & O.Richmond PART ONE: THE HISTORIAL BACKGROUND TO THE UN's INVOLVEMENT WITH CYPRUS The United Nations and the Internationalization of the Cyprus Conflict 1949-1958; H.Faustmann The Origins of the United Nations Presence in Cyprus; J.Ker-Lindsay PART TWO: THE UNITED NATIONS, PEACE ANDF SECURITY IN CYPRUS Assessing the Role of the United Nations Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP); D.Lindley UN Mediation in Cyprus 1964-65: Setting a Precedent for Peacemaking?; O.Richmond The Most Impossible Job in the World: the Secretary-General and Cyprus; E.Newman PART THREE: THE UN, DEVELOPMENT, AND HUMANITARIAN ISSUES Contested 'Development': A Retrospective of the United Nations Development Programme in Cyprus; P.Hocknell 'Waiting for Ulysses': The Committee on Missing Persons; P.S.Cassia Going Political: The Work of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Cyprus; M.Demetriou Index