Essays about: "police missions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words police missions.

1. 1. Protecting the Self : Reproduction of Chinese Collective Memory through Participation in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Linus Jarhede; [2022]
   Keywords : Collective memory; national identity; master narratives; narrative analysis; People’s Republic of China; peacekeeping; robust peacekeeping;

   Abstract : Until the 1980s, the People’s Republic of China was principally opposed to United Nations peacekeeping, understanding the institution to be a thinly veiled excuse for powerful states to intervene in the sovereign affairs of others. However, the meaning the country attributes to peacekeeping has changed drastically since then. READ MORE

3. 2. Mandates for Security? How UN Peacekeeping Mandates Address the Level of PostwarViolence after Intra-State Conflicts

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Tina Kurath; [2022]
   Keywords : international intervention; peacekeeping mandates; postwar violence; United Nations;

   Abstract : The transition from war to peace is seldom smooth, and violence persists in many postwar societies. Existing research found that peacekeepers have a good record in addressing postwar violence along the fault lines of the preceding conflict. Yet, most postwar violence stems from actors that were not formally part of the conflict. READ MORE

4. 3. Gender, Peace and Security : Examining the assumed benefits of involving men and work on transforming masculinities in the implementation of United Nations Security Council resolutions 1325 and 1820

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Linnéa Sveide; [2017]
   Keywords : 1325 masculinities; WPS masculinities; peacekeeping gender based violence; men 1325; gender training UNSCR 1325; gender 1820; gender training peacekeeping;

   Abstract : My aim of this this thesis is to examine the assumed benefits of involving men and work on transforming masculinities when implementing the WPS (Women Peace and Security) agenda focusing on UNSCR (United Nations Security Council Resolutions) 1325 and 1820, in peacebuilding efforts and peacekeeping missions. The empirical findings derives from four semi- structured interviews with informants involved in implementing a masculinity perspective in UNSCR 1325, or informants that had conducted research of this area. READ MORE

5. 4. The relevance of reinforcing strategic stress management and welfare programs in UN peacekeeping operations

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : Hanna Snarberg; [2011]
   Keywords : United Nations peacekeeping operations; stress; stress factors; stress management; welfare programs.;

   Abstract : Background and purpose Stress is a growing concern in many workplaces today and much research has been done on occupational stress. Some of these studies are focusing on military, police and other job categories where employees are exposed to extreme danger. READ MORE

6. 5. Restructuring the State - EU Police Missions and the Consequences of Discourse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Kristina Prahl; [2009]
   Keywords : civilian crisis management; power; critical discourse analysis; EU; police missions; European Affairs; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose is to answer the question: what are the consequences of the EU discourse on civilian crisis management for the social structures? Critical discourse analysis has been used, both as theory and as method together with social constructivism and the concepts of power and policing. Furthermore, semi-structured interviews with 16 Swedish police officers with experience from EU missions were conducted and the transcribed interviews comprise the main material combined with key texts. READ MORE