Making War and Building Peace United Nations Peace Operations

Name: Making War and Building Peace United Nations Peace Operations
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ISBN: 9780691122755

ISBN-10: 069112275X

ISBN-13: 9780691122755

Edition: 2006

Authors: Michael W. Doyle, Nicholas Sambanis

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Making War and Building Peace analyzes the effectiveness of United Nations peacekeeping missions in building peace after civil war. It utilizes statistical analysis of all civil wars since 1945 to compare the outcomes of peace processes, including UN peacekeeping missions to those without any UN involvement. It also uses in-depth case studies to explain the mechanisms through which UN peacekeeping works.Michael Doyle and Nicholas Sambanis argue that each mission must be designed to fit its conflict strategically. Where, as is often the case, the parties remain hostile and extensive destruction has occurred, UN missions become effective by transforming a conflict multidimensionally. These…

Book details

List price: $58.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 6/4/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.17" long x 1.01" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



List of Figures


List of Tables


List of Boxes


Acknowledgments


Acronyms



Introduction: War-Making, Peacebuilding, and the United Nations


The New Interventionism


Generations of UN Peace Operations


The Challenge of Peacebuilding


Plan of the Book



Theoretical Perspectives


Internal (Civil) War and Peacebuilding


Theories of Civil War


Implications of Civil War Theory for UN Intervention


A Peacebuilding Triangle



Testing Peacebuilding Strategies


Triangulating Peace


The Peacebuilding Dataset


Analysis of Peacebuilding Success in the Short Run


Policy Hypotheses and Hypothesis Testing


Policy Analysis


Conclusion



Definitions and Coding Rules



Summary Statistics for Key Variables



Making War


Somalia


The Former Yugoslavia


Congo


Clausewitz and Peacekeeping



Making Peace: Successes


Monitoring and Facilitation in El Salvador


Administratively Controlling (but Barely) Peace in Cambodia


Executive Implementation of Peace in Eastern Slavonia


Dayton's Dueling Missions and Brcko--Dayton's Supervisory Footnote


East Timor



Making Peace: Failures


Cyprus


Rwanda



Transitional Strategies


The Four Strategies


Transitional Authority



Conclusions


The Peacebuilding Record


A Seven-Step Plan


The Costs of Staying--and Not Staying--the Course


Alternatives?


Bibliography


Index