When are women deployed? operational uncertainty and deployment of female personnel to UN peacekeeping/ Kajsa Tidblad-Lundholm

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2020Subject(s): Online resources: In: International Peacekeeping: Vol 27, No.4, August 2020, pp.673-702 (96)Summary: In this paper, aim to contribute to the understanding of gender bias in peacekeeping deployments by exploring if female military personnel are systematically less deployed at the early stages of UN peace operations. The concept of risk includes different factors, and some of these factors are not always directly observable. TCCs are therefore likely to base their decisions to deploy women on perceived risk, including uncertainty.
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In this paper, aim to contribute to the understanding of gender bias in peacekeeping deployments by exploring if female military personnel are systematically less deployed at the early stages of UN peace operations. The concept of risk includes different factors, and some of these factors are not always directly observable. TCCs are therefore likely to base their decisions to deploy women on perceived risk, including uncertainty.

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