Peacebuilding: From Concept to Commission

ISBN-13: 9780415776431 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 210 str.

Jenkins Robert

Opis

This text is about the origins and evolution of peacebuilding as a concept, the creation and functioning of the UN Peacebuilding Commission as an institution, and the complicated relationship between these two processes

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Peacebuilding: A contested and evolving concept  2. The UN peacebuilding architecture: structure, mandate, and origins  3. Institutional survival: the peacebuilding architecture in action, 2006-2008  4. Institutional revival: the peacebuilding architecture in action, 2008-2010  5. Conclusion

O autorze

Rob Jenkins is Professor of Political Science at Hunter College and the Graduate Center at The City University of New York. Formerly Professor of Politics at the University of London, he has published widely on Indian politics, movements for democratic accountability, and the politics of international economic and security assistance.