The politics of international intervention : the tyranny of peace

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: P. Ku'hn, Florian (Author), Turner, Mandy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge , 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The tyranny of peace and the politics of international intervention
  • 2. International peace practice: ambiguity, contradictions and perpetual violence-- 3. Geographies of reconstruction: re-thinking post-war spaces
  • 4. Still the spectre at the feast: comparisons between peacekeeping and imperialism in peacekeeping studies today
  • 5. Lineages of aggressive peace
  • 6. A double-edged sword of peace? Reflections on the tension between representation and protection in gendering liberal peacebuilding
  • 7. UNTAC, peace and violence in Cambodia
  • 8. Securing and stabilising: peacebuilding-as-counterinsurgency in the occupied Palestinian territory
  • 9. Waging war and building peace in Afghanistan
  • 10. War and peace in cote d'Ivoire: violence, agency, and the local/International line
  • 11. Enemy images, coercive socio-engineering and civil war in Iraq
  • 12. Libya in the shadow of Iraq: the old guard versus the thuwwar in the battle for stability
  • 13. Defending neoliberal Mali: French military intervention and the management of contested political narratives
  • 14. Intervention and non-intervention in the Syria crisis