Providing peacekeepers the politics, challenges, and future of United Nations peacekeeping contributions (Oxford University Press, 2013)
Includes index
'Providing Peacekeepers' analyses the factors which encourage (or discourage) states from contributing their soldiers to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations. It focuses on the UN's experiences during the 21st century and does so through 4 thematic and 16 case study chapters
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: the politics and challenges of providing peacekeepers / Alex J. Bellamy and Paul D. Williams -- Context. -- Contemporary patterns in peace operations, 2000-2010 / Donald C.F. Daniel ; Token troop contributions to United Nations peacekeeping operations / Katharina P. Coleman -- The permanent five. -- United States of America / Adam C. Smith ; The United Kingdom / Paul D. Williams ; France / Thierry Tardy ; The People's Republic of China / Bates Gill and Chin-Hao Huang ; The Russian Federation / Alexander Nikitin -- Top contributors (2000-2010). -- Bangladesh / Rashed Uz Zaman and Niloy R. Biswas ; Pakistan / Inam-ur-Rahman Malik ; India / Dipankar Banerjee ; Nigeria / Adekeye Adebajo ; Ghana / Kwesi Aning and Festus K. Aubyn ; Nepal / Arturo C. Sotomayor ; Uruguay / Arturo C. Sotomayor -- Rising contributors?. -- Brazil / Kai Michael Kenkel ; Turkey / Nil S. Satana ; South Africa / Cedric de Coning and Walter Lotze ; Japan / Katsumi Ishizuka -- Conclusions -- Explaining the national politics of peacekeeping contributions / Alex J. Bellamy and Paul D. Williams ; UN force generation: key lessons and future strategies / Alex J. Bellamy and Paul D. Williams