Peace Operations

Electronic Databases & Bibliographies
E-Journals
Peacekeeping Internet Resources
Peacekeeping Training & Career Resources
Mason Links

 

Electronic Databases & Bibliographies

Off-campus asccess to databases is restricted to GMU students, faculty and staff only. See Accessing Restricted Information for more information.

Anthropological Index Online

Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)

EIU Country Information

Expanded Academic ASAP

Factiva (Recommended Browser - Microsoft IE 5.01 or higher)

Global NewsBank

JSTOR

Lexis-Nexis Academic

ProQuest Research Library

Public Affairs Information System

World News Connection

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Peace Research Abstracts (1964-)
(CD-ROM available inside Fenwick Library at GMU Fairfax campus).
Abstracts of literature concerning peace studies, conflict studies, and international relations.

Annotated Bibliograpy of Peace Operations Literature
The bibliography includes abstracts of publications on peace operations through 1996.

Peacekeeping Citation List
Centre for Defense Information, Washington (CDI) provides citations and abstracts of peacekeeping-related publications from 1994 to 2001.

Peace-keeping Operations : a bibliography
This bibliography, the fourth in a series on the United Nations, contains only English-language monographs published between 1945 and 2002. It does not include articles from journals or any titles that were published by or under the auspices of the United Nations and its Specialized Agencies.

Peace Operations for Commanders
This bibliography was ompiled by Janet L. Seymour, Bibliographer of Air University Library, Maxwell AFB, AL, including comprehensive resources on Doctrine and Strategy, General Issues, and Specific Peace Operations.

 

E-Journals

Conflict resolution (1957 to present) in JSTOR
ECHO Annual Review (European Commission Humanitarian Aid Office 1998-2002)
ECHO News (European Commission Humanitarian Aid Office 1999-2002)
International journal of conflict management (1996 to present) in ABI/INFORM Complete
International journal of humanities and peace (2000 to present) in Expanded Academic ASAP
International journal on world peace (1997 to present) in ProQuest Research Library
International peace update (1995 to present) in LexisNexis Academic
Journal of conflict resolution (1957 to 1998) in JSTOR, and (1995 to 1 year ago) in ProQuest Research Library
Journal of peace research (1964 to 1998) in JSTOR
NATO's nations and partners for peace (1997 to present) in ProQuest Research Library
Peace & freedom news (Berkeley, Calif. : 1968) (1999 to present) in GenderWatch, and Alt-PressWatch
Peace and change (1997 to present) in Blackwell Journals
Peace and conflict (2000 to present) in Catchword
Peace and freedom (1987 to present) in LexisNexis Academic; (2001 to present) in Expanded Academic ASAP
Peace research abstracts journal (10/01/1998 to 1 year ago)in ProQuest Research Library
Peace review (Palo Alto, Calif.)(1997 to 2000) in ProQuest Research Library
Peacekeeping & international relations (1994 to 2001) in ProQuest Research Library
Peacework (Cambridge, Mass.)(1990 to present) in Alt-PressWatch
UN & Conflict Monitor (1998-2000)

 

Peacekeeping Internet Resources

The African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
ACCORD, founded in 1991, is an international civil-society organisation working throughout Africa to bring appropriate African solutions to conflict challenges.

Canada and Peace Support Operations
Canadian government website on news and policies of peacekeeping missions.

The European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO)
The European Community Humanitarian Office is the service of the European Union in charge of coordinating the EU humanitarian aid to populations from any part of the world outside the Union, affected by natural catastrophes or man-made disasters.

George C. Marschall European Center for Security Studies
The Center, founded in 1993, is an international education institution that promotes dialogue and understanding among the nations of America, Europe and Eurasia.

Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (Institut für Friedenssicherungsrecht und Humanitäres Völkerrecht, IFHV)
IFHV is a research and teaching institute at the Ruhr-Universität-Bochum, Germany that emphasizes academic research and instruction in the fields of armed conflict and ensuring peace.

The International Peace Operations Association (IPOA)
The International Peace Operations Association is an association of Military Service Provider companies - companies who work or are interested in international peace operations around the world. This includes companies that do everything from mine clearance, to armed logistics, to emergency humanitarian services, to actual armed peacekeepers.

The International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
The Center for Security Studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich integrates information technology with the international security community and maintains relationships with research institutes and international governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
The institute emphasizes research on conflict and international peace and security, with the aim of contributing to an understanding of the conditions for peaceful solutions of international conflicts and for a stable peace.

United Nations Peacekeeping
Official website of UN Peacekeeping service, including overview, facts and figures, latest developments, past and current peacekeeping operations.

United States Institute of Peace
The United States Institute of Peace, established in 1984, is an independent, nonpartisan federal institution created by Congress to promote the prevention, management, and peaceful resolution of international conflicts.

United States Institute of Peace: Library & Links
A comprehensive website with links to general peacekeeping resources and programs, government agencies and international rrganizations, and selected reports and publications.

University of Bradford's Department of Peace Studies About International Peacekeeping News
The Department of Peace Studies at Bradford University in England was established 25 years ago and has grown to be the largest university centre for peace studies in the world.

 

Peacekeeping Training & Career Resources

The Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre
The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre is an internationally recognized peace operations training centre, which supports Canada's contribution to world peace and security.

United Nations Institute for Training and Research - Instruction in Peace-Keeping Operations
This service develops and provides standardized UN peacekeeping training guidance and activities.

Jobs of Mediation, Peacebuilding, and Restorative Justice

Jobs in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

Jobs of United States Institute of Peace

Southern California Mediation Association Job Opportunities

 

Mason Links

 GMU Peace Operations Policy Program

 GMU School of Public Policy

 GMU Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR)

 

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