| Edition |
Fifth edition. |
| Description |
lxi, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- pt. 1. International peace and security -- The theory of UN collective security -- UN security efforts during the Cold War -- UN security operations after the Cold War -- The challenges of the twenty-first century -- pt. 2. Human rights and humanitarian affairs -- The United Nations, human rights, and humanitarian affairs -- The United Nations and applying human rights standards -- Change, the United Nations, and human rights -- pt. 3. Sustainable human development -- Theories of development at the United Nations -- Sustainable development as process : UN organizations and norms -- The UN, development, and globalization -- Conclusion : learning from change. |
| Subject |
United Nations.
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World politics -- 1989-
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| Added Author |
Weiss, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1946-
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| ISBN |
9780813343471 hardcover alkaline paper |
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081334347X hardcover alkaline paper |
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