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The United Nations and changing world politics

Title: The United Nations and changing world politics / Thomas G. Weiss, David P. Forsythe, Roger A. Coate.
Author: Weiss, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1946-
Publication: Boulder : Westview Press, 1994.

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Description

xx, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

An up-to-date text on the United Nations; treats the maintenance of peace, the protection of human rights, and the achievement of sustainable development.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-276) and index.

Contents

1. The Theory of UN Collective Security -- 2. The Reality of UN Security Efforts During the Cold War -- 3. UN Security Operations After the Cold War -- 4. Groping Toward the Twenty-first Century -- 5. The United Nations, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Affairs: The Theory -- 6. The United Nations and Applying Human Rights Standards -- 7. Change, the United Nations, and Human Rights -- 8. Developmentalism and the United Nations -- 9. Ecodevelopment and the United Nations -- 10. Sustainable Development and the United Nations: Problems and Prospects for the 1990s -- Conclusion: Learning from Change -- Appendix A: Charter of the United Nations -- Appendix B: The United Nations System.

ISBN

0813317606
9780813317601
0813317614
9780813317618

LCCN

94016161

OCLC

ocm30319282
30319282
SCSB-2030860

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Princeton University Library