The new world of UN peace operations [electronic resource] : learning to build peace? / Thorsten Benner, Stephan Mergenthaler, Philipp Rotmann. Benner, Thorsten, 1973- Mergenthaler, Stephan. Rotmann, Philipp. United Nations. Peace-building. Peace-building Case studies. JX1963 327.172 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Millions depend on UN peace operations as the main bulwark between state collapse and hopes for peace. 'The New World of UN Peace Operations' takes a critical look at the apparatus tasked to protect civilians in zones of conflict. This is an indispensable resource for those interested in the evolution of modern peace. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource (xiii, 247 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199594887.001.0001 eng