Overview

Encyclopedia of International Peacekeeping Operations analyzes the broad national, regional, cultural, and international contexts of peacekeeping. Special focus is placed on such contemporary issues as human rights, peacebuilding from below, conflict resolution theory, civilian peacekeeping, gender considerations, and women in peacekeeping. The coverage is enhanced by a chronology, charts, maps, a list of acronyms, an annotated bibliography, and references to key websites.

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Author:   Oliver Ramsbotham ,  Tom Woodhouse
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   ABC-CLIO
Edition:   Annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.021kg
ISBN:  

9780874368925

ISBN 10:   0874368928
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   01 May 1999
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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...this encyclopedia unquestionably strengthens the body of peace and international relations reference works. - Rettig on Reference (Gale.com) Recommended for general college collections. - Choice A comprehensive, accessible resource that provides information on the theory and practice of peacekeeping as a method of international conflict management and resolution in the contemporary world. A thorough index and extensive bibliography conclude this useful title. - School Library Journal ...an encyclopedia which is easy to use and suitable for the reference collections of all libraries. - Reference & User Services Quarterly

"""Recommended for general college collections."" - Choice ""...this encyclopedia unquestionably strengthens the body of peace and international relations reference works."" - Rettig on Reference (Gale.com) ""A comprehensive, accessible resource that provides information on the theory and practice of peacekeeping as a method of international conflict management and resolution in the contemporary world. A thorough index and extensive bibliography conclude this useful title."" - School Library Journal ""...an encyclopedia which is easy to use and suitable for the reference collections of all libraries."" - Reference & User Services Quarterly"

Author Information

Oliver Ramsbotham and Tom Woodhouse are senior lecturers in peace studies and co-directors of the Centre for Conflict Resolution at the University of Bradford, Bradford, England. They are editors of International Peacekeeping News and digest editors for International Peacekeeping.

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