Publisher's Synopsis
Unique in its breadth of coverage, the ""Annual Review of Global Peace Operations"" presents the most detailed collection of data on peace operations - those launched by the UN, by regional organizations, by coalitions, and by individual nations - that is available. Features of the 2010 volume include: a thematic focus on establishing the rule of law, now a core function of global peace operations; a summary analysis of trends and developments in peace operations through 2009; concise analyses of all peacekeeping missions on the ground in 2009; a review of the reform initiatives enacted during 2009; in-depth explorations of key missions, focusing on those that faced significant challenges or underwent major developments; and, extensive, full-color maps, figures, and photographs.
