United Nations Peacekeeping in Africa Since 196, Macqueen Paperback..

United Nations Peacekeeping in Africa Since 1960Author(s): Norrie Macqueen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Longman\nISBN-13: 9780582382534, 978-0582382534\nSynopsis\nUnited Nations Peacekeeping in Africa provides an exploration of United Nations military intervention in Africa, from its beginnings in the Congo in 1960 to the new operations of the twenty-first century.\n\nThe scene is set by an examination of the theoretical bases both of United Nations peacekeeping and of Africas post-independence politics and international relations. The peacekeeping project in Africa is then described on a region by region basis Central Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, the Horn and Trans-Saharan Africa with comparisons and contrasts within and between each part of Africa highlighted throughout. A number of key questions are considered:\n\n how have developments in the broader international system affected conflicts in Africa?\n what are the i.