Peace operations seen from below : UN missions and local people / Béatrice Pouligny.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2006.Description: xxv, 295 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:- 1565492242 (pbk : alk. paper)
- 9781565492240
- Ils nous avaient promis la paix. English
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- JZ6374 .P6813 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-288) and index.
The new forms of peace operations -- International visions of war and peace -- Local geography of UN peace operations -- The sphere of political, military, and economic entrepreneurs -- Indigenous 'civil societies' -- 'Local' employees of UN operations -- Different interpretations of a peace operation's mandate -- Missions' (in)capacity to carry out their mandates -- Peacekeepers lost in complex environments -- The history of relations with the outside world -- Figures of intervention -- Factors of mobilisation against the UN -- Ideas of 'legitimacy' and 'impartiality' redefined by local conditions -- What local actors expect from the UN -- Highly volatile balance of power -- Neither 'indifferent' nor 'apathetic' : why local communities protect themselves from the peacekeepers -- The limits of imposed 'procedural democracy' in post-war societies -- The political non-sense of most economic reconstruction programs -- Ambiguities of peacekeepers' role in maintaining 'law and order' -- The forgotten dimensions of 'justice' and 'reconciliation' programs.
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