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Examines whether peace enforcement is a useful tool for the United Nations and what improvements might be made to peace operations in the future.

Table of Contents

Preface Introductions The Legal and Political Background to Peace Enforcement The Congo Somalia Bosnia Conclusions Bibliography Index

About the Author

JANE BOULDEN is a Research Fellow at the Centre for International Relations in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Oxford University./e From 1999-2000 she was an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Political Studies, Queen's University, and a Fellow at the Centre for International Relations and the Defence Management Studies Program, both at Queen's University. In addition, she is a 1999-2001 NATO Fellow.

Reviews

.,."nicely presents the principal issues at play in the ongoing debate over whether the United nations should embark on peace enforcement operations in the future in light of its past efforts."-International Journal

"No other similar text exists that focuses on use-of-force decisions, making the book an excellent reference source....[T]his book will be useful for policy makers and students."-International Relations

?...nicely presents the principal issues at play in the ongoing debate over whether the United nations should embark on peace enforcement operations in the future in light of its past efforts.?-International Journal

?No other similar text exists that focuses on use-of-force decisions, making the book an excellent reference source....[T]his book will be useful for policy makers and students.?-International Relations

?Recommended for general readers, undergraduates, and researchers and faculty.?-Choice

?A welcome addition to the literature ...?-Journal of Refugee Studies

?A welcome addition to the literature ...??Journal of Refugee Studies

"A welcome addition to the literature ..."-Journal of Refugee Studies

"Recommended for general readers, undergraduates, and researchers and faculty."-Choice

..."nicely presents the principal issues at play in the ongoing debate over whether the United nations should embark on peace enforcement operations in the future in light of its past efforts."-International Journal