Cass Series on Peacekeeping
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Corruption and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
Selling the Peace?
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
This edited volume explores and evaluates the roles of corruption in post-conflict peacebuilding. The problem of corruption has become increasingly important in war to peace transitions, eroding confidence in new democratic institutions, undermining economic development, diverting scarce public...
Published August 15th 2011 by Routledge
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Peace Operations and Organized Crime
Enemies or Allies?
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
Peace operations are increasingly on the front line in the international community’s fight against organized crime; this book explores how, in some cases, peace operations and organized crime are clear enemies, while in others, they may become tacit allies. The threat posed by organized crime to...
Published May 9th 2011 by Routledge
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Rethinking the Liberal Peace
External Models and Local Alternatives
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
This book presents a critical analysis of the liberal peace project and offers possible alternatives and models. In the past decade, the model used for reconstructing societies after conflicts has been based on liberal assumptions about the pacifiying effects of 'open markets' and 'open societies'....
Published March 3rd 2011 by Routledge
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Statebuilding and Justice Reform
Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Afghanistan
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
The book provides an updated account of justice reform in Afghanistan, which started in the wake of the US-led military intervention of 2001. In particular, it focuses on the role of international actors and their interaction with local stakeholders, highlighting some provisional results, together...
Published February 17th 2010 by Routledge
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Political Ethics and The United Nations
Dag Hammarskjöld as Secretary-General
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, examining how they influenced his actions in several key crisis...
Published October 30th 2007 by Routledge
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Clinton, Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Interventionism
Rise and Fall of a Policy
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
This volume re-examines the evidence surrounding the rise and fall of peacekeeping policy during the first Clinton Administration. Specifically, it asks: what happened to cause the Clinton Executive to abandon its previously favoured policy platform of humanitarian multilateralism? Clinton,...
Published July 15th 2007 by Routledge
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Kosovo between War and Peace
Nationalism, Peacebuilding and International Trusteeship
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
A major contribution to the debate about the reconstruction of Kosovo, and to the general discussion surrounding the revived 'trusteeship institution' model in the context of the UN internationalism of the 1990s and the War on Terror following 9/11. Bringing together leading international scholars,...
Published May 17th 2006 by Routledge
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Nordic Approaches to Peace Operations
A New Model in the Making
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
A new examination of Nordic approaches to peace operations after the Cold War. It shows how the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden) remain relevant for the study and practice of post-Cold War peace operations. This unique study is structured around eleven success...
Published December 21st 2005 by Routledge
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Peace without Politics? Ten Years of State-Building in Bosnia
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
Ten years on from the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement in November 1995, the legacy of the Bosnian war still shapes every aspect of the political, social and economic environment of the tiny state. This state of affairs is highlighted by the fact that Bosnia is still under international...
Published October 10th 2005 by Routledge
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United Nations Peacekeeping in the Post-Cold War Era
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
This new study questions whether peacekeeping fundamentally changed between the Cold War and Post-Cold War periods. Focusing on contrasting case studies of the Congo, Cyprus, Somalia and Angola, as well as more recent operations in Sierra Leone and East Timor, it probes new evidence with...
Published May 2nd 2005 by Routledge
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International Sanctions
Between Wars and Words
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
The main theme of the book is that the new types of sanctions constitute a challenge to the international system. First, there are more of the targeted sanctions, including financial, travel, aviation, special commodity and arms sanctions. Furthermore, there are considerable but varied practices in...
Published March 16th 2005 by Routledge
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The Military and Negotiation
The Role of the Soldier-Diplomat
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
A new investigation of the role of the modern soldier/diplomat and the nature of military negotiation, in comparison with negotiation in other key contexts. This new book presents a detailed analysis of the role of the military in current operations as negotiators and liaison workers in the field....
Published January 30th 2005 by Routledge
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NATO and Peace Support Operations, 1991-1999
Policies and Doctrines
Series: Cass Series on Peacekeeping
This new book addresses the key question of how NATO and three of its member states are configuring their policies and military doctrines in order to handle the new strategic environment. This environment is increasingly dominated by 'new wars', more precisely civil wars within states, and...
Published January 5th 2005 by Routledge