Dansk
Sven Bernhard Gareis, Gareis
(forfatter)
United Nations e-bog
348,37 DKK
There hardly seems to be a global issue in the world today in which the United Nations (UN) is not expected to play a key role. And indeed, despite a persistent gulf between high expectations and the UN's capacities, the organization continues to be a unique and indispensable actor in areas such as peace maintenance, human rights protection, and development.Thoroughly revised and updated, the sec…
There hardly seems to be a global issue in the world today in which the United Nations (UN) is not expected to play a key role. And indeed, despite a persistent gulf between high expectations and the UN's capacities, the organization continues to be a unique and indispensable actor in areas such as peace maintenance, human rights protection, and development.Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this highly acclaimed text provides a concise analysis of the UN, its structure and work, achievements and shortcomings, and its likely role and prospects in the twenty-first century. The new edition covers the latest institutional and structural developments including the creation of the Peacebuilding Commission and the establishment of a permanent Human Rights Council and reflects recent debates on UN reform.
E-bog
348,37 DKK
Forlag
Red Globe Press
Udgivet
29.03.2012
Længde
336 sider
Genrer
International institutions
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781137006059
There hardly seems to be a global issue in the world today in which the United Nations (UN) is not expected to play a key role. And indeed, despite a persistent gulf between high expectations and the UN's capacities, the organization continues to be a unique and indispensable actor in areas such as peace maintenance, human rights protection, and development.Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this highly acclaimed text provides a concise analysis of the UN, its structure and work, achievements and shortcomings, and its likely role and prospects in the twenty-first century. The new edition covers the latest institutional and structural developments including the creation of the Peacebuilding Commission and the establishment of a permanent Human Rights Council and reflects recent debates on UN reform.