Why Peacekeeping Fails

20th Anniversary Edition

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

In this thoroughly revised edition of his bestselling 1999 volume Why Peacekeeping Fails, Dennis Jett explains why peacekeepers today are dying in record numbers while engaged in operations that either are bound to fail or make little contribution to peace.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-05-21
Mått:148 x 210 x 35 mm
Vikt:446 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:326
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030114275

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Dennis C. Jett is a Professor and founding faculty member at the School of International Affairs at Pennsylvania State University, USA. A former career diplomat, he served 28 years in the State Department in a wide range of positions including as Ambassador to Peru and Mozambique and on the National Security Council. He is the author of four books published by Palgrave Macmillan: Why Peacekeeping Fails, Why American Foreign Policy Fails, American Ambassadors and most recently, The Iran Nuclear Deal.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. A Brief History of UN Peacekeeping.- 3. Failing Before Beginning.- 4. Failing While Doing.- 5. Angola And Mozambique: Similar Histories, Different Outcomes.- 6. The Real Reasons Peacekeeping Fails.- 7. Humanitarian Aid and the Failure of Peacekeeping.- 8. Getting Out and Afterwards.- 9. "Inconclusion": Why Real Reform Might Not Be Possible.