The UN at War Peace Operations in a New Era /

• Main Author: Karlsrud, John (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Political science.; Peace.; Security, International.; Economic development.; Political economy.; Popular Science in Political Science and International Relations.; Peace Studies.; Conflict Studies.; International Security Studies.; Development Studies.; International Political Economy.

This book is a critical political and institutional reflection on UN peace operations. It provides constructive suggestions as to how the UN and the international system can evolve to remain relevant and tackle the peace and security challenges of the 21st century, without abandoning the principles...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: UN Peace Operations in a Changing World
• Chapter 3: The Evolving Politics of UN Peace Operations
• Chapter 4: New Capabilities, Tools, and Technologies
• Chapter 5: UN Stabilization Operations, Violent Extremism and Counter-terrorism
• Chapter 6: Competition or Burden-sharing? UN and Regional Peace Operations in Africa
• Chapter 7: People-centered Reform at the UN? UN Peace Operations at a Crossroads
• Chapter 8: Serving the People.  .