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Author Ross, Stewart.

Title The United Nations / Stewart Ross.

Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, [2003]
©2003

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 341.23 ROSS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J341.23 ROS    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Series 20th-century perspectives
20th-century perspectives.
Summary Discusses the establishment of the United Nations, its function in preventing war and eliminating poverty, and its role in various international conflicts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Contents What is the United Nations? -- The League of Nations -- A new beginning -- A world parliament -- Struggling secretaries -- International law and justice -- The Security Council -- Working for peace -- Enforcement -- The blue helmets -- The Gulf War -- Disarmament and arms limitation -- Closing the economic gap -- World health -- Emergency! -- Human rights -- The rights of women -- The environment -- Kyoto -- Past and future -- Timeline.
Subject United Nations -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United Nations -- History.
ISBN 1403401527
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