Peace Support Operations: Nordic Perspectives

This project looks at the Nordic countries’ participation in peace support operations and consists of articles written by Nordic researchers, who study the topic from different theoretical and empirical perspectives.

Participants

Eli Stamnes

Peace Support Operations: Nordic Perspectives

The project constitutes a special issue of the journal International Peacekeeping, which is edited by Eli Stamnes and includes the following contributions:

• Introduction (Eli Stamnes)

• Still Punching Above Their Weight? Nordic Cooperation in Peace Operations after the Cold War (Peter Viggo Jakobsen)

• The Nordic Peace Support Operations Record, 1991-99 (Andreas Andersson)

• Participation in Peace Support Operations for Small Countries: The Case of Norway (Torunn Laugen Haaland)

• A Few Kind Women: Gender Essentialism and Nordic Peacekeeping Operations (Johanna Valenius)

• Continuity and Change in the Finnish Debate on Peacekeeping (Unto Vesa)

• Swedish Norm Entrepreneurship in the UN (Annika Björkdahl)

• Deployments for Development? Nordic Peacekeeping Efforts in Africa (Ståle Ulriksen)

Completed and published in August 2007 as volume 14, number 4 of International Peacekeeping.

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