PUGH Michael (ed.) <br/><br/>
Maritime security and peacekeeping:  a framework for United Nations operations 

 - Manchester, UK:  Manchester Univ. Press,  1994 
 - 302p. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0719045630 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>NAVAL FORCES<br/>UNITED NATIONS