The United Nations and Human Security

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
The Contributors......Page 8
Part I International Institutionalism – Considerations and Contentions......Page 12
Introduction: Beyond Peacekeeping?......Page 14
1 Human Security and Preventive Action Strategies......Page 26
2 The Limits of UN Multidimensional Peace Operations......Page 42
3 (Re)building Political Society: the UN and Democratization......Page 58
4 Refugees, Human Rights and the Issue of Human Security......Page 76
Part II The UN and the Liberal Ethic – Normative Considerations......Page 92
5 Community, Solidarity and Late- Westphalian International Relations......Page 94
6 Echoes of the Mission Civilisatrice: Peacekeeping in the Post-Cold War Era......Page 111
Part III Mediating International Security: Beyond Westphalia?......Page 130
7 International Peace and Security and International Criminal Justice......Page 132
8 Playing with Fire: Humanitarian Intervention Post-Kosovo......Page 148
9 The UN and Regional Organizations......Page 162
10 UN Finances: What are the Costs and Who Pays the Bills?......Page 179
11 Elections and ‘Protectorate Democracy’ in South-East Europe......Page 201
12 The UN, Democratic Governance and Post-Con.ict Reconstruction: Consolidating Peace in Central America......Page 219
Index......Page 240