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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Isiaka BadmusPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2015 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 3.746kg ISBN: 9781349490875ISBN 10: 1349490873 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 01 January 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsThis timely, well-researched, and well-constructed book assesses the institutional evolution of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) into the African Union (AU) and its role in conflict management and peace operations. ... Scholars and students, peacemakers and policy makers will all find much to contemplate here. Highly recommended for university and larger public library systems and collections supporting programs in African and international studies, peace, and security. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above. (J. P. Smaldone, Choice, Vol. 53 (5), January, 2016) Isiaka Badmus provides a thorough, detailed account of how the African Union became involved in peace support operations, and how those missions evolved. This book will become the standard reference on the AU's seminal missions in Burundi, Somalia and Darfur, and how the AU has come to play an integral role in peacekeeping in Africa. - Alexander de Waal, Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation This timely, well-researched, and well-constructed book assesses the institutional evolution of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) into the African Union (AU) and its role in conflict management and peace operations. ... Scholars and students, peacemakers and policy makers will all find much to contemplate here. Highly recommended for university and larger public library systems and collections supporting programs in African and international studies, peace, and security. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above. (J. P. Smaldone, Choice, Vol. 53 (5), January, 2016)''Isiaka Badmus provides a thorough, detailed account of how the African Union became involved in peace support operations, and how those missions evolved. This book will become the standard reference on the AU's seminal missions in Burundi, Somalia and Darfur, and how the AU has come to play an integral role in peacekeeping in Africa.'' - Alexander de Waal, Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation Author InformationIsiaka Alani Badmus holds a PhD in Peace Studies from the University of New England, Australia. His research interests include disarmament and arms control in West Africa; UN peacekeeping in Africa; the African Union's peace and security regime and AU-mandated peace operations; post-conflict peacebuilding and the 'responsibility to protect' (R2P) in Africa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |