UN Peacekeeping in Civil Wars

Discover the complexities of UN peacekeeping in civil wars with Lise Morje Howard's insightful book, UN Peacekeeping in Civil Wars, published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. Spanning 418 pages, this thought-provoking work challenges the conventional belief that UN peacekeeping missions are predominantly unsuccessful. Instead, Howard provides a compelling analysis, highlighting significant cases where field missions have achieved notable successes, operating with a degree of autonomy from UN headquarters.

Designed for students and professionals in the fields of political science and international relations, Howard's research not only sheds light on the dynamics of civil war interventions but also delves into the protection of civilians, making it an essential read for anyone interested in contemporary peacekeeping operations. Experience a fresh perspective on the effectiveness of the UN and explore the factors that contribute to their successes and failures. Don't miss out on this essential addition to your collection!