The Politics of Peacekeeping in the Post-Cold War Era (Cass Series on Peacekeeping, 17)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Frank Cass
Published: February 3, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780714655963
Subjects: Espionage & secret services; Post-Communism; Peacekeeping forces; International Relations - General; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; International Relations - Arms Control; Peace; Political Science / History & Theory; History & Theory - General; Political planning
First sentence: It is virtually impossible to say when the first peacekeeping mission went into action, but the use of military force to maintain peace between potential combatants probably pre-dates the Romans.