Philippe Manigart / Joseph Soeters (eds.)

Military Cooperation in Multinational Peace Operations

Managing Cultural Diversity and Crisis Response
Herausgeber: Soeters, Joseph; Manigart, Philippe

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Produktbeschreibung

Using theoretical overviews and empirical case studies, this volume explores how soldiers cope with the new forms of cultural diversity occurring within various multinational military operations, and how their organizations manage them. It is suitable for students of peace operations, military studies, international security, and business studies.

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This edited volume uses theoretical overviews and empirical case studies to explore both how soldiers cope with the new forms of cultural diversity occurring within various multinational military operations, and how their organizations manage them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780415445894
• ISBN-10: 0415445892
• Artikelnr.: 25391773

Autorenporträt

Joseph Soeters is Professor of Organization Studies at the Netherlands Defense Academy and Tilburg University. Philippe Manigart is Professor of Sociology and Head of the Department of Behavioral Sciences at Brussels Royal Military School.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Joseph Soeters and Philippe Manigart Part 1: Thematic
Overviews 2. The UN: Multinational Cooperation in Peace Operations Donna
Winslow 3. The Interplay Between the Transnational and Multinational:
Intercultural Integrating Mechanisms in UN Peace Operations Efrat Elron 4.
Leadership and Management Teams in Multinational Military Cooperation
Angela Febbraro 5. Tough Talk: Clear and Cluttered Communication in Peace
Operations Andrea van Dijk Part 2: Case Studies 6. The British Way of War:
The UK Approach to Multinational Operations Anthony King 7. A Regional
Recipe for Success: Multinational Peace Operations in East Timor John R.
Ballard 8. Unususal Bi-National Military Cooperation: The Case of
Turkish-Gambian Relations Abulkadir Varoglu, Mehmet Cakar and Nejat Basim
9. Towards Transnational Identities in the Armed Forces? German-Italian
Military Cooperation in Kosovo Maren Tomforde 10. Diversity versus
Effectiveness in Multinational Units: Italian, Hungarian and Slovenian
Cooperation in the Multinational Land Force Ljubica Jelusic and Bojan
Pograjc 11. Swedish-Irish Cooperation in Liberia Erik Hedlund, Louise
Weibull and Joseph Soeters 12. Accidental Neighbours: Japanese and Dutch
Troops in Iraq Jan van der Meulen and Hitoshi Kawano 13. The Formation of
the Global Soldier: Managing Identities in Multinational Military Units
Anne-Marie Søderberg and Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg 14. Smooth and Strained
Multinational Military Cooperation: Three Cases in Kabul Joseph Soeters,
Delphine Resteigne, Rene Moelker and Philippe Manigart Part 3:
Afterthoughts 15. Epilogue Joseph Soeters and Philippe Manigart