History
| HIST3817 | History of Peacekeeping (O) | 3 ch (3C) [W] |
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The course introduces students to the study of peacekeeping as a tool of international diplomacy and conflict management. It explores the pre-Cold War origins of the concept, its 'invention' in 1956, its political utility during the Cold War era and its impact on the roles and expectations of the United Nations. The course concludes with a discussion of the decline and transformation of peacekeeping in the post-Cold War era. | ||
