Maritime security and peacekeeping: a framework for United Nations operations

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manchester, UK: Manchester Univ. Press, 1994Description: 302pISBN:
  • 0719045630 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: Maritime peacekeeping and peace suppport activities have expanded in the post-cold war world. This book asks whether the time has come for the creation of a standing UN naval force. Topics covered include the multinational constabulary roles of drug interdiction, piracy suppression, disaster relief and pollution control. Adresses the political and financial implications, and asks whether a regional approach would be viable. Finally looks at the operational, management, and legal framework provided by the Law of the Sea and the International Maritime Organization.
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Maritime peacekeeping and peace suppport activities have expanded in the post-cold war world. This book asks whether the time has come for the creation of a standing UN naval force. Topics covered include the multinational constabulary roles of drug interdiction, piracy suppression, disaster relief and pollution control. Adresses the political and financial implications, and asks whether a regional approach would be viable. Finally looks at the operational, management, and legal framework provided by the Law of the Sea and the International Maritime Organization.

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