The Oxford handbook on the United Nations
edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws
Bok · Engelsk · 2007
| Utgitt | Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2007
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| Omfang | XXIX, 810 s.
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| Opplysninger | Includes bibliographical references (p. [716]-732) and indexes. - Paperback. - Innhold:. - pt.1. Introduction -- World politics: continuity and change since 1945.. - pt.2. Theoretical frameworks -- Political approaches -- Legal perspectives -- Evolution in knowledge.. - pt.3. Principal organs -- General Assembly -- Security Council -- Economic and Social Council -- Trusteeship Council -- Secretariat: independence and reform -- Secretary-General -- International Court of Justice.. - pt.4. Relationships with other actors -- Regional groups and alliances -- Bretton Woods institutions -- Civil society -- Private sector -- Media.. - pt.5. International peace and security -- Disarmament -- Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention -- Peacekeeping operations -- Sanctions -- Peace enforcement -- Humanitarian intervention -- Post-conflict peacebuilding -- terrorism.. - pt.6. Human rights -- Norms and machinery -- International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals -- Humanitarian action and coordination -- Women and gender -- Children -- Minorities and indigenous peoples -- Human security.. - pt.7. Development -- Coordinating economic and social affairs -- Health and infectious disease -- Natural resource management and sustainable development -- Organized crime -- Democracy and good governance -- Human development.. - pt.8. Prospects for reform -- Principal organs -- Financing -- Widening participation.
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| ISBN | 9780199560103
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