In this chapter the basic elements of organizational cultures in the military are analyzed,
assuming that the military organization is too differentiated to speak about one military …

This book examines the connection between sociology and the challenges faced by the
modern military. Military sociology has received little attention in the broader academic …

Brazil has been the largest troop contributor and provided all force commanders to the UN
Stabilisation Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH, 2004–2017). As the military embraced a leading …

Do peacekeeping missions facilitate nonviolent political contention in post–civil war
countries? The nonviolent expression of political grievances is a crucial part of the post–civil …

This article highlights the domestic effects of the ongoing changes in United Nations
peacekeeping practice on troop contributing states from the Global South. It juxtaposes …

This study explores the issue of interpreters' positionality as outsiders to the forces'
personnel and insiders to the local communities. Twenty local interpreters who worked in the …

The tactical level has become increasingly important in the conduct of contemporary
complex military operations. Yet, the potential impact that this tactical level may have on …

In recent years, researchers have shifted their focus to studying the effects of peacekeeping
in a geographically disaggregated manner. One of the factors that is yet to be fully examined …

Combining empirical examples from domestic counterinsurgency operations, with historical
and primary field data in longitudinal cases of peacekeeping participation by the Indian …

This article explores an enormous elephant in the Mediterranean space: European security
assistance's impact on the continuation of a global postcolonial order. We identify three core …