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The effectiveness of peace keeping operations

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Peacekeeping has been one of the main conflict management tools used by the international community to restore or safeguard peace and security. Since 1948, the United Nations has established 70 peace operations and has substantially evolved, adopting approaches to peace that extend beyond purely military concerns. Indeed, the promises of peacekeeping as effective instrument of conflict reduction may, to some extent, explain the evolution toward multidimensional missions and the unprecedent...

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10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.586

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University of Oxford
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SSD
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Politics & Int Relations
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University of Oxford
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SSD
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Politics & Int Relations
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Brasenose College
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Oxford University Press
Host title:
Encyclopaedia of Empirical International Relations Theory
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Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics
Publication date:
2017-09-26
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9780190866365
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9780190632588
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English
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uuid:2499f1d7-a9f7-4f4b-a737-fb395583a3e6
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2017-06-25

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