<span>This edited volume examines the experiences and the roles of the police deployed on peacekeeping and intervention missions in Afghanistan, Bougainville, Cyprus, Haiti, Kosovo, Namibia, Solomon Islands, Timor Leste, and Ukraine. </span><p><span>Despite the extensive literature that has examined
Equal opportunity peacekeeping : women, peace, and security in post-conflict states
β Scribed by Beardsley, Kyle; Karim, Sabrina
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 297
- Series
- Oxford studies in gender and international relations
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Despite reforms that have realized major improvements, gender power imbalances within and through peacekeeping missions continue to pose major challenges. Sabrina Karim and Kyle Beardsley explore how increasing the representation of women, particularly through an 'equal opportunity' framework, will help peacekeeping operations become more of a vehicle for gender equality globally
Abstract: Despite reforms that have realized major improvements, gender power imbalances within and through peacekeeping missions continue to pose major challenges. Sabrina Karim and Kyle Beardsley explore how increasing the representation of women, particularly through an 'equal opportunity' framework, will help peacekeeping operations become more of a vehicle for gender equality globally
β¦ Subjects
United Nations;Peacekeeping forces;United Nations;Security Council;Resolution 1325;Peacekeeping forces;Peacekeeping forces;Women
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