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- Sheds new light onto the origins and meaning of peacebuilding in the UN in the aftermath of the cold war
- Constructs a theoretically informed narrative about the manifestations of peacebuilding since the early 1990s
- Explores the limits and shortcomings of UN peacebuilding from the analysis of underlying ideational and bureaucratic aspects affecting the conceptualisation and design of peacebuilding strategies and policies, rather than the implementation of activities in the field
Part of the book series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies (RCS)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- United Nations
- peacebuilding
- peacemaking
- peacekeeping
- diplomacy
- preventive diplomacy
- constructivism
- conflict
- post-conflict
- liberal democratic peacebuilding
- peacebuilding architecture
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali
- El Salvador
- Mozambique
- Cambodia
- Timor-Leste
- Peacebuilding Commission
- Peacebuilding Support Office
- Peacebuilding Fund
- UN responses
Reviews
Authors and Affiliations
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United Nations, Kabul, Afghanistan
Fernando Cavalcante
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Peacebuilding in the United Nations
Book Subtitle: Coming into Life
Authors: Fernando Cavalcante
Series Title: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03864-9
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-03863-2Published: 16 May 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-03864-9Published: 06 May 2019
Series ISSN: 1759-3735
Series E-ISSN: 2752-857X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 323
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 3 illustrations in colour
Topics: Peace Studies, International Organization, Diplomacy, Conflict Studies, International Relations Theory