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Historical Dictionary of the United Nations
ISBN-13:
9781538109717
Veröffentl:
2017
Seiten:
848
Autor:
Jacques Fomerand
Serie:
Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations
eBook Typ:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the United Nations contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,000 cross-referenced entries.
At a time of profound transformations in international relations, the second edition of Historical Dictionary of the United Nations maps out the continuing and deepening role and relevance of the United Nations in the maintenance of peace and the promotion of development and human rights. Focusing on the past two decades developments, this book contributes to a reasoned and fuller understanding of an organization which remains the cornerstone of a changing world fraught with challenges which simply cannot be addressed either unilaterally or bilaterally.
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the United Nations contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,000 cross-referenced entries on its basic organizations, subsidiary bodies, related specialized and other agencies, and nongovernmental actors as well as outstanding figures in its history. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the United Nations.
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the United Nations contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,000 cross-referenced entries on its basic organizations, subsidiary bodies, related specialized and other agencies, and nongovernmental actors as well as outstanding figures in its history. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the United Nations.
Editor’s Foreword Jon Woronoff
Preface
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendixes
I. Charter of the United Nations
II. Universal Declaration of Human Rights Adopted by
the General Assembly on 19 December 1948
III. . Nomenclature of the United Nations System
IV. Membership
.V. Top ten providers of assessed and voluntary contributions
VI.
About the Author
Preface
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendixes
I. Charter of the United Nations
II. Universal Declaration of Human Rights Adopted by
the General Assembly on 19 December 1948
III. . Nomenclature of the United Nations System
IV. Membership
.V. Top ten providers of assessed and voluntary contributions
VI.
- Current peacekeeping operations
- Core United Nations Human Rights Treaties
- Major Disarmament and Arms Control Treaties
- Major Environmental Treaties
- Development and/or Codification of International Law
About the Author