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Peacekeeping and the Asia-Pacific /

Peacekeeping and the Asia-Pacific / edited by Brendan Howe, Boris Kondoch. - 1 online resource (viii, 178 pages) - International Law E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004328044. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Introduction to the Developments, Trends and Challenges to UN Peacekeeping Operations / Northeast Asian Perspectives on UN Peacekeeping: China, Japan, Korea / Southeast Asian Perspectives on UN Peacekeeping: Indonesia and Malaysia / South Asian Regionalism and UN Peacekeeping Missions: A Case of ‘and Never the Twain Shall Meet’? / Australia and Peacekeeping / RAMSI Ten Years On: From Post-conflict Stabilisation to Development in Solomon Islands? / All-Japan Approach to International Peace Operations / Thailand’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping Missions: The Reciprocal Transference of Expertise and Norms / Why Contribute? Understanding Asian Motivations for Troop Contribution to Peace Operations / Index / Brendan Howe and Boris Kondoch -- Boris Kondoch and Brendan Howe -- Brendan Howe and Boris Kondoch -- Alistair D. B. Cook -- Rashed Uz Zaman and Niloy Ranjan Biswas -- Peter Londey -- Sinclair Dinnen -- Yuji Uesugi -- Keokam Kraisoraphong and Brendan Howe -- Xenia Avezov -- Brendan Howe and Boris Kondoch.

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Peacekeeping and the Asia-Pacific explores the politics, challenges, and future of UN peacekeeping operations from the Asia-Pacific. The first section looks at contributions from the sub-regions: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. The second section of the book looks at individual country case studies including: Australia, Solomon Islands, Japan, and Thailand. The third, and concluding, section consists of a theoretical summary on the central conceptual theme of Asian motivations for PKO contributions. This content was originally published in volumes 18:3-4 and 19:3-4 of the Journal of International Peacekeeping .

9789004322059

10.1163/9789004322059 DOI

2016035540


United Nations--Armed Forces.


Peacekeeping forces.
Peacekeeping forces--Pacific Area.
Peacekeeping forces--Asia.
Peace-building--International cooperation.

JZ6374 / .P424 2016

355.3/57