The fully updated new edition of this popular text provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the main areas of activity of the United Nationstoday, its organization and evolution and assesses its likely role and prospects for reform in the twenty-first century. INDICE: The United Nations System.Institution-Building, Regime Impact, andGlobalization: The Role and Function of the UN.The Core of the United Nations: Collective Security.The Changing Practice of Peacekeeping.The United Nationsand Human Rights: Normative Development, Codification, and Definition.Human Rights Protection: Institutional Framework and Code of Practice.Economic, Developmental and Environmental Questions in the UN: Problem Areas and Institutional Design.Reforms for the Twenty-first Century.Conclusions
- ISBN: 978-0-230-20889-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha Publicación: 06/04/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido