Gender, UN peacebuilding, and the politics of space locating legitimacy
The United Nations is an organization founded at least in part on hope: hope for a postwar future offering security, human rights, justice, 'social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom.' This work documents some of the ways in which the UN engages with peacebuilding as a...
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| Language: | English |
| Series: | Oxford studies in gender and international relations.
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| Online Access: | Link to e-book |
| Summary: | The United Nations is an organization founded at least in part on hope: hope for a postwar future offering security, human rights, justice, 'social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom.' This work documents some of the ways in which the UN engages with peacebuilding as a practice of hope, under the auspices of the UN Peacebuilding Commission that was created in 2005. |
| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2017. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| ISBN: | 9780190699444 (ebook) |