UN peacekeeping in Lebanon, Somalia and Kosovo operational and legal issues in practive
The concept of UN peacekeeping has had to evolve and change to meet the challenges of contemporary sources of conflict. From a practical, operational and legal perspective, Murphy examines the problems faced by UN peacekeeping operations. Three case studies (Lebanon, Somalia and Kosovo) are used to...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
2007
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| Summary: | The concept of UN peacekeeping has had to evolve and change to meet the challenges of contemporary sources of conflict. From a practical, operational and legal perspective, Murphy examines the problems faced by UN peacekeeping operations. Three case studies (Lebanon, Somalia and Kosovo) are used to demonstrate the problems associated with the command and control of UN forces, the use of force and rules of engagement, and the implementation of international human rights and humanitarian law by such forces |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 375 p. maps 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780521843058 0521843057 |