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Zusatztext this book provides key empirical information alongside important conceptual and theoretical perspectives on the issue of UN contributions. It is an ideal resource for higher-level undergraduate or graduate students, academics and usefully practitioners. It also meets its objective of helping to further debate about the possibilities and limits of providing peacekeepers. Informationen zum Autor Alex J. Bellamy serves as a Non-resident Senior Adviser at the International Peace Institute in New York, Honorary Professor of International Relations at the University of Queensland, Director (International) of the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, and Director of the Human Protection Hub. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. He is Professor of International Security at the Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University, Australia.Paul D. Williams serves as a Non-resident Senior Adviser at the International Peace Institute in New York and as a Visiting Professor at the Institute for Peace and Security Studies at Addis Ababa University. He is Associate Professor in the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University, USA. Klappentext Providing Peacekeepers analyzes the factors which encourage (or discourage) states from contributing their soldiers to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations. It focuses on the UN's experiences during the twenty-first century and does so through four thematic and sixteen case study chapters. Zusammenfassung Providing Peacekeepers analyzes the factors which encourage (or discourage) states from contributing their soldiers to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations. It focuses on the UN's experiences during the twenty-first century and does so through four thematic and sixteen case study chapters. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Politics and Challenges of Providing Peacekeepers - Alex J. Bellamy and Paul D. Williams Part I: Context 1: Donald C.F. Daniel: Contemporary Patterns in Peace Operations, 2000-2010 2: Katharina Coleman: Token Troop Contributions to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Part II: The Permanent Five 3: Adam C. Smith: United States of America 4: Paul D. Williams: The United Kingdom 5: Thierry Tardy: France 6: Bates Gill and Chin-Hao Huang: The People's Republic of China 7: Alexander Nikitin: The Russian Federation Part III: Top Contributors (2000-10) 8: Rashed Uz Zaman and Niloy R. Biswas: Bangladesh 9: Lt Gen. Dipankar Banerjee: India 10: Inam-ur-Rahman Malik: Pakistan 11: Adekeye Adebajo: Nigeria 12: Kwesi Aning and Festus Aubyn: Ghana 13: Arturo C. Sotomayor: Nepal 14: Arturo C. Sotomayor: Uruguay Part IV: Rising Contributors? 15: Kai Michael Kenkel: Brazil 16: Nil S. Satana: Turkey 17: Cedric de Coning and Walter Lotze: South Africa 18: Katsumi Ishizuka: Japan Part V: Conclusions 19: Alex J. Bellamy and Paul D. Williams: Explaining the National Politics of Peacekeeping 20: Alex J. Bellamy and Paul D. Williams: UN Force Generation: Key Lessons and Future Strategies Index ...
