Australia and the 'new world order' : from peacekeeping to peace enforcement: 1988-1991 /
Horner, D. M. 1948-
Australia and the 'new world order' : from peacekeeping to peace enforcement: 1988-1991 / David Horner. - Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 601 pages, [64] pages of color plates) : color illustrations, color maps - Official history of Australian peacekeeping, humanitarian and post-cold war operations ; v. 2 . - Official history of Australian peacekeeping, humanitarian and post-cold war operations ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-583) and index.
Cover; Australia and the 'New World Order': From peacekeeping to peace enforcement: 1988-1991; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Preface; Note on sources; Chronology 1987-91; Abbreviations; Part 1: Strategy and policy; 1 Towards a `new world order': Global political, strategic and peacekeeping developments: 1988-91; IMPACT OF THE COLD WAR; END OF THE COLD WAR; THE NEW WORLD ORDER; REVIVAL OF UN PEACEKEEPING; EVOLUTION OF UN PEACEKEEPING; IMPLICATIONS OF THE `NEW WORLD ORDER'; 2 Responding to a new world order: Australia's policy towards overseas deploymentsand peacekeeping: 1988-91 THE BEGINNING OF AUSTRALIAN PEACEKEEPING: 1947-50FORWARD DEFENCE AND PEACEKEEPING: 1950-72; SELF-RELIANCE AND PEACEKEEPING: 1972-82; THE HAWKE GOVERNMENT AND PEACEKEEPING; DEVELOPING AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE POLICY; FOREIGN POLICY AND PEACEKEEPING; Part 2: New major peace operations; 3 An international obligation: Australia's commitment to Namibia: 1979-89; A SACRED TRUST; AUSTRALIA'S INITIAL COMMITMENT; END OF A COLD WAR CONFLICT; AUSTRALIA'S FINAL COMMITMENT; SITUATION IN NAMIBIA; 4 Establishing the force: The first UNTAG contingent: March-August 1989; EARLY DAYS; Swapo INCURSION OPERATION PIDDOCKREFLECTIONS ON OPERATION PIDDOCK; ARRIVAL OF THE MAIN BODY; MILITARY ORGANISATION; UNTAG'S MISSION; AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER TASKS; WORKING AND LIVING ENVIRONMENT; END OF TOUR; 5 Success in Namibia: The second UNTAG contingent: September 1989 -- April 1990; PREPARING FOR THE ELECTIONS; OPERATION POLL GALLOP; AFTER THE ELECTION; WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS; WITHDRAWAL; CONCLUSION; 6 Shadows from a distant war: Australia and the Iran-Iraq War: 1980-88; ORIGINS OF THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR; COURSE OF THE WAR; AUSTRALIAN POLICY; CHEMICAL WARFARE; TANKER WAR; TRADE; WAR OF THE CITIES UNITED NATIONS PEACE INITIATIVES7 A mission of presence: Military observers in Iran: 1988-90; ESTABLISHING THE MISSION; EARLY PROBLEMS; LIVING CONDITIONS; THE LATER CONTINGENTS; OBSERVER OPERATIONS; RISKS; WORKING WITH THE UNITED NATIONS; END OF THE MISSION; AFTERMATH; 8 The genesis of humanitarian demining: The UNMCTT in Pakistan: 1989-91; SOVIET OCCUPATION; AUSTRALIAN POLICY; OPERATION SALAM; AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT; FIRST CONTINGENT: JULY-NOVEMBER 1989; CONTINGENTS 2 TO 5: 1989-91; CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM'S STRUCTURE; CHANGES TO THE AUSTRALIANS' TASKS; SECURITY CONCERNS WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONSCONCLUSION; 9 Balancing the risks: Mine-clearers in Pakistan and Afghanistan: 1991-93; SIXTH CONTINGENT: MARCH-SEPTEMBER 1991; SEVENTH CONTINGENT: SEPTEMBER 1991 -FEBRUARY 1992; AUSTRALIA'S EXPANDING ROLE; EIGHTH AND NINTH CONTINGENTS: FEBRUARY1992 -- JANUARY 1993; CROSS-BORDER OPERATIONS; WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS; ENDING THE COMMITMENT; AN ENDURING LEGACY; Part 3: The First Gulf War; 10 In defence of vital interests: Committing a naval force: August 1990; ORIGINS OF THE 1991 GULF WAR; AUSTRALIA-IRAQ RELATIONS: JULY 1988 -JULY 1990
Comprehensive study of Australia's role in the peace enforcement operations that developed at the end of the Cold War.
English.
9781139223751 (electronic bk.) 1139223755 (electronic bk.) 1139209248 9781139209243 1316087735 9781316087732 1280877588 9781280877582 9786613718891 6613718890 0511779453 9780511779459 1139217232 9781139217231 1139214152 9781139214155 1139220322 9781139220323
Vereinte Nationen Friedensmission
Vereinte Nationen--Friedensmission.
1990-1991
Peacekeeping forces--History.--Australia
Peacekeeping forces, Australian--History.
Peace-building, Australian--History.
Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991--Participation, Australian.
Persian Gulf War, 1991--Participation, Australian.
Forces de maintien de la paix australiennes--Histoire.
HISTORY--Military--Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Armed Forces--Political activity.
Military participation--Australian.
Peace-building, Australian.
Peacekeeping forces.
Peacekeeping forces, Australian.
Friedenskonsolidierung
Maintien de la paix--Australie--1945-1990.
Australia--Armed Forces--Political activity--History.
Australia.
Australien
Australie--Forces armées--1945-1990.
Electronic books.
History.
JZ6377.A8 / H67 2011eb
355.3570994
Australia and the 'new world order' : from peacekeeping to peace enforcement: 1988-1991 / David Horner. - Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 601 pages, [64] pages of color plates) : color illustrations, color maps - Official history of Australian peacekeeping, humanitarian and post-cold war operations ; v. 2 . - Official history of Australian peacekeeping, humanitarian and post-cold war operations ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-583) and index.
Cover; Australia and the 'New World Order': From peacekeeping to peace enforcement: 1988-1991; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Preface; Note on sources; Chronology 1987-91; Abbreviations; Part 1: Strategy and policy; 1 Towards a `new world order': Global political, strategic and peacekeeping developments: 1988-91; IMPACT OF THE COLD WAR; END OF THE COLD WAR; THE NEW WORLD ORDER; REVIVAL OF UN PEACEKEEPING; EVOLUTION OF UN PEACEKEEPING; IMPLICATIONS OF THE `NEW WORLD ORDER'; 2 Responding to a new world order: Australia's policy towards overseas deploymentsand peacekeeping: 1988-91 THE BEGINNING OF AUSTRALIAN PEACEKEEPING: 1947-50FORWARD DEFENCE AND PEACEKEEPING: 1950-72; SELF-RELIANCE AND PEACEKEEPING: 1972-82; THE HAWKE GOVERNMENT AND PEACEKEEPING; DEVELOPING AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE POLICY; FOREIGN POLICY AND PEACEKEEPING; Part 2: New major peace operations; 3 An international obligation: Australia's commitment to Namibia: 1979-89; A SACRED TRUST; AUSTRALIA'S INITIAL COMMITMENT; END OF A COLD WAR CONFLICT; AUSTRALIA'S FINAL COMMITMENT; SITUATION IN NAMIBIA; 4 Establishing the force: The first UNTAG contingent: March-August 1989; EARLY DAYS; Swapo INCURSION OPERATION PIDDOCKREFLECTIONS ON OPERATION PIDDOCK; ARRIVAL OF THE MAIN BODY; MILITARY ORGANISATION; UNTAG'S MISSION; AUSTRALIAN ENGINEER TASKS; WORKING AND LIVING ENVIRONMENT; END OF TOUR; 5 Success in Namibia: The second UNTAG contingent: September 1989 -- April 1990; PREPARING FOR THE ELECTIONS; OPERATION POLL GALLOP; AFTER THE ELECTION; WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS; WITHDRAWAL; CONCLUSION; 6 Shadows from a distant war: Australia and the Iran-Iraq War: 1980-88; ORIGINS OF THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR; COURSE OF THE WAR; AUSTRALIAN POLICY; CHEMICAL WARFARE; TANKER WAR; TRADE; WAR OF THE CITIES UNITED NATIONS PEACE INITIATIVES7 A mission of presence: Military observers in Iran: 1988-90; ESTABLISHING THE MISSION; EARLY PROBLEMS; LIVING CONDITIONS; THE LATER CONTINGENTS; OBSERVER OPERATIONS; RISKS; WORKING WITH THE UNITED NATIONS; END OF THE MISSION; AFTERMATH; 8 The genesis of humanitarian demining: The UNMCTT in Pakistan: 1989-91; SOVIET OCCUPATION; AUSTRALIAN POLICY; OPERATION SALAM; AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT; FIRST CONTINGENT: JULY-NOVEMBER 1989; CONTINGENTS 2 TO 5: 1989-91; CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM'S STRUCTURE; CHANGES TO THE AUSTRALIANS' TASKS; SECURITY CONCERNS WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONSCONCLUSION; 9 Balancing the risks: Mine-clearers in Pakistan and Afghanistan: 1991-93; SIXTH CONTINGENT: MARCH-SEPTEMBER 1991; SEVENTH CONTINGENT: SEPTEMBER 1991 -FEBRUARY 1992; AUSTRALIA'S EXPANDING ROLE; EIGHTH AND NINTH CONTINGENTS: FEBRUARY1992 -- JANUARY 1993; CROSS-BORDER OPERATIONS; WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS; ENDING THE COMMITMENT; AN ENDURING LEGACY; Part 3: The First Gulf War; 10 In defence of vital interests: Committing a naval force: August 1990; ORIGINS OF THE 1991 GULF WAR; AUSTRALIA-IRAQ RELATIONS: JULY 1988 -JULY 1990
Comprehensive study of Australia's role in the peace enforcement operations that developed at the end of the Cold War.
English.
9781139223751 (electronic bk.) 1139223755 (electronic bk.) 1139209248 9781139209243 1316087735 9781316087732 1280877588 9781280877582 9786613718891 6613718890 0511779453 9780511779459 1139217232 9781139217231 1139214152 9781139214155 1139220322 9781139220323
Vereinte Nationen Friedensmission
Vereinte Nationen--Friedensmission.
1990-1991
Peacekeeping forces--History.--Australia
Peacekeeping forces, Australian--History.
Peace-building, Australian--History.
Iraq-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991--Participation, Australian.
Persian Gulf War, 1991--Participation, Australian.
Forces de maintien de la paix australiennes--Histoire.
HISTORY--Military--Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Armed Forces--Political activity.
Military participation--Australian.
Peace-building, Australian.
Peacekeeping forces.
Peacekeeping forces, Australian.
Friedenskonsolidierung
Maintien de la paix--Australie--1945-1990.
Australia--Armed Forces--Political activity--History.
Australia.
Australien
Australie--Forces armées--1945-1990.
Electronic books.
History.
JZ6377.A8 / H67 2011eb
355.3570994