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Making Global Institutions Work

Making Global Institutions Work

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... System Thepolitics of incrementalism Silke Weinlich (DuisburgEssen University) The United Nations as a Knowledge Organization Nanette Svenson ( Tulane University) United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations ( UNCTC) Khalil ...
21st Century Democracy Promotion in the Americas: Standing ...

21st Century Democracy Promotion in the Americas: Standing ...

Jorge Heine

... incrementalism by Silke Weinlich (DuisburgEssen University) The United Nations as a Knowledge Organization by Nanette Svenson (Tulane University) United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations (UNCTC) by Khalil Hamdani and ...
New Millennium, New Perspectives: The United Nations, ...

New Millennium, New Perspectives: The United Nations, ...

United Nations University

The authors of this volume tie together the worlds of ideas and policy. They are united in the conviction that academic and policy debates must be integrated if they are to be translated into feasible and relevant options.
Delegations to the United Nations

Delegations to the United Nations

United Nations

... Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative, United Nations Office, Geneva •H.E. Dr. Alfonso de ROSENZWEIG DIAZ, Jr.2 Ministry of Foreign Affairs H.E. Dr. Mario Espinosa de LOS REYES2 Ambassador Extraordinary and  ...
United Nations Juridical Yearbook 2005

United Nations Juridical Yearbook 2005

United Nations

Edited by Thomas Cottier, Joost Pauwelyn and Elisabeth Burgi Bonanomi ( Oxford, [England]; New York: Oxford University Press, 2005). p. 205- 231. Petersmann, Ernst-Ulrich. Human rights and international trade law: defining and connecting ...
The United Nations

The United Nations

Edna Epstein

Discusses the purpose and organization of the United Nations and describes the work of its many specialized agencies.
The First Book of the United Nations

The First Book of the United Nations

Edna Epstein

Discusses the purpose and organization of the United Nations and describes the work of its many specialized agencies.
Reforming the United Nations [electronic resource]: the ...

Reforming the United Nations [electronic resource]: the ...

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The United Nations is in need of reform. There has always been widespread agreement that this is the case - indeed throughout the 60-year history of the Organization.
The United Nations

The United Nations

Harold Woods

Describes the history, goals, organization, and specialized agencies of the United Nations and examines the world problems it encounters.
Search for Peace: The Story of the United Nations

Search for Peace: The Story of the United Nations

William Jay Jacobs

An overview of the United Nations: its formation, its successes and failures as international peacekeeper, the prospects for the future.
The United Nations: Confronting the Challenges of a Global ...

The United Nations: Confronting the Challenges of a Global ...

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An accessible introduction to the politics and processes of the United Nations, tracing the evolution of the organization from its founding to the present debates about reform.
United Nations: A History

United Nations: A History

Stanley Meisler

This is an important, riveting, and impartial guide through the past and recent events of the sixty-five-year history of the United Nations.
United Nations: A History

United Nations: A History

Stanley Meisler

This is an important, riveting, and impartial guide through the past and recent events of the sixty-five-year history of the United Nations.
Effectiveness and Reform of the United Nations Development ...

Effectiveness and Reform of the United Nations Development ...

Stephan Klingebiel

The United Nations' development co-operation has often been criticized in the past; many shortcomings can indeed be identified.
Effectiveness and Reform of the United Nations Development ...

Effectiveness and Reform of the United Nations Development ...

Stephan Klingebiel

The United Nations' development co-operation has often been criticized in the past; many shortcomings can indeed be identified.
Korea and the United Nations

Korea and the United Nations

Chi Young Pak

This book deals with the political and legal issues of the Korean question in the United Nations. This is the first in-depth analysis of the meaning and effects of the Korean problem in UN politics.
Endangerment, Biodiversity and Culture

Endangerment, Biodiversity and Culture

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... in nature and culture in the League of Nations and the United Nations. http:// www.sociology.ucla.edu/faculty/stefan-bargheer Etienne Benson is assistant professor, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, ...
The United Nations Security Council in the Age of Human Rights

The United Nations Security Council in the Age of Human Rights

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Anthony W. Gambino The United Nations (UN) has been deeply involved in the Democratic Republic of the Congo1 since just a few weeks after June 30, 1960, when the Congo gained its independence from Belgium. The post-independence  ...
The United Nations, Peace and Security: From Collective ...

The United Nations, Peace and Security: From Collective ...

Ramesh Thakur

Explains the United Nations' key roles in underwriting international security, humanitarian protection and the international rule of law.
UN-Tied Nations: The United Nations, Peacekeeping and Global ...

UN-Tied Nations: The United Nations, Peacekeeping and Global ...

Kate Seaman

In Global *RYHUQDQFH &RQÀLFW DQG 5HVLVWDQFH, eds Feargal Cochrane, Rosaleen Duffy and Jan Selby. London: Palgrave Macmillan: 41–58. Clark, Ian 2005. Legitimacy in International Society. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
US-Japan-North Korea Security Relations: Irrepressible Interests

US-Japan-North Korea Security Relations: Irrepressible Interests

Anthony DiFilippo

49 United Nations,Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons, United Nations, New York, http://disarmament.un.org/TreatyStatus.nsf (accessedon May 2, 2007);Chi YoungPak,KoreaandtheUnitedNations (Boston: Kluwer Law ...
The European Union at the United Nations: The Functioning ...

The European Union at the United Nations: The Functioning ...

Maximilian B. Rasch

Schattenmann, Marc, “Uniting for Peace resolution”, in A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations, ed. by Helmut Volger (The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2002), pp. 574–6. Schermers, Henry G. and Niels M. Blokker, International ...
The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction

The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction

Jussi M. Hanhimäki

The United Nations has been called everything from "the best hope of mankind" to "irrelevant" and "obsolete.

who called from an unknown number?