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Norrie MacQueen
The United Nations, Peace Operations and the Cold War [EPUB ebook]

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This is the first introduction to the United Nation”s activities during the Cold War period. It combines a history of the UN with a broader account of east-west diplomacy during the Cold War and after. Norrie Mac Queen begins by looking at the formation, structure and functions of the UN. Then, within a chronological framework, he assesses its contribution to international security from the emergence of the UN”s peacekeeping role in 1945-56 right through to UN operations in the 1990s in Angola, Somalia and Bosnia.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9781317861799 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3175329 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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