Peacekeeping in International Politics

by Alan James

Book Overview

The book focuses on peacekeeping as a device for maintaining international stability, and for remedying situations in which states are in conflict with each other. Alan James examines around fifty cases, explaining the background to each one, and analysing its political significance. There is also a detailed examination of the concept of peacemaking, and a look into its increasing importance in international affairs, emphasised by the fact that the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033353932X
• ISBN13: 9780333539323
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"