International Conflict Management - An Introduction

Zusatztext 'Its textbook style makes it accessible and it succeeds in its aim of providing a conceptual inventory of the four key techniques upon which it concentrates: peacekeeping! mediation! peace enforcement! and adjudication... The book is very useful in illustrating the constraints of orthodox conflict management. As a state-of-the-art summary! it is to be recommended to students.' - International Peacekeeping'...this book would serve as an excellent companion to a survey course on conflict management at the upper undergraduate or graduate level... a superb introductory guide to techniques! trends! and applications of external conflict management in contemporary politics.' -International Studies Review Informationen zum Autor Michael Butler is Assistant Professor at the Department of Government and International Relations, Clark University, USA. Klappentext This textbook chronicles the logic, evolution, application, and outcomes of the five major approaches to international conflict management. Zusammenfassung This textbook chronicles the logic, evolution, application, and outcomes of the five major approaches to international conflict management. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part 1: Continuity and Change 1. What is International Security Management? 2. The Changing Nature of Security 3. The Challenges of New Wars Part 2: Concepts and Application 4. Peacekeeping 5. A Study in Peacekeeping: UNOMIG in Georgia 6. Mediation 7. A Study in Mediation: IGAD in Sudan 8. Peace Enforcement 9. A Study in Peace Enforcement: INTERFET in East Timor 10. International Adjudication 11. A Study in International Adjudication: The Mapiripán Massacre 12. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Michael Butler, Michael J. Butler, Michael J. (Clark University Butler, Butler Michael, BUTLER MICHAEL J, Butler Michael J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.04.2009
• EAN: 9780415772297
• ISBN: 978-0-415-77229-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Warfare & defence, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict, International institutions / intergovernmental organizations