The United Nations in the 1990s 1994 Edition Contributor(s): Baehr, Peter R. (Author), Gordenker, Leon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333510348 ISBN-13: 9780333510346 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1994 |
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BISAC Categories: - Law | International - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 341 |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.62 lbs) 197 pages |
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Publisher Description: At a time when the UN demonstrates new vitality, this straightforward explanation of nearly a half century of the world organization's experience provides essential background. It sets out the fundamental features of the structure of the UN and traces the political developments around such topics as maintaining international peace, protecting human rights, and improving economic welfare. Its authors are longtime observers and recognized scholars. Their transatlantic collaboration provides an extra edge of objectivity. |