The UN's role in nation-building : from the Congo to Iraq

The UN's role in nation-building from the Congo to Iraq

Reviews UN efforts to transform eight unstable countries into democratic, peaceful, and prosperous partners, and compares those missions with U.S. nation-building operations. The UN provides the most suitable institutional framework for nation-building missions that require fewer than 20,000 men-one...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Dobbins, James, 1942- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation 2005.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
United Nations > Peacekeeping forces > Case studies.
United Nations > Military policy > Case studies.
United Nations > Economic assistance > Case studies.
United Nations > Technical assistance > Case studies.
Democratization > Case studies.
Peace-building > Case studies.
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Descripción
Sumario:Reviews UN efforts to transform eight unstable countries into democratic, peaceful, and prosperous partners, and compares those missions with U.S. nation-building operations. The UN provides the most suitable institutional framework for nation-building missions that require fewer than 20,000 men-one with a comparatively low cost structure, a comparatively high success rate, and the greatest degree of international legitimacy.
Notas:"MG-304."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xliii, 273 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.

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