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- catalog abstract ""As the UN continues to demonstrate the potential for new vitality, this new edition of the most concise introduction to the United Nations provides the essential information and background to half-a-century of the world organization's experience. 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. The book provides essential information and analysis for students and lecturers in international politics, international relations, strategic and security studies and peace studies. It will be of use to policy-makers and practitioners in international politics in international organizations, foreign ministries and diplomatic embassies."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11048994.
- catalog contributor b11048995.
- catalog contributor b11048996.
- catalog contributor b11048997.
- catalog contributor b11048998.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""As the UN continues to demonstrate the potential for new vitality, this new edition of the most concise introduction to the United Nations provides the essential information and background to half-a-century of the world organization's experience. 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. The book provides essential information and analysis for students and lecturers in international politics, international relations, strategic and security studies and peace studies. It will be of use to policy-makers and practitioners in international politics in international organizations, foreign ministries and diplomatic embassies."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.".
- catalog description "Independent States -- Interdependent Societies -- International Law -- Reforming World Politics -- Conferences and Decisions -- Functional Cooperation in the Nineteenth Century -- The Concert of Europe -- The Hague Peace Conferences -- The League of Nations -- The Second World War and the UN -- The San Francisco Conference -- Charter and Structure of the United Nations -- Close Relatives -- The General Assembly -- The Security Council -- The Economic and Social Council -- The Trusteeship Council -- The International Court of Justice -- The Secretariat -- Cluster of UN Agencies -- Organizational Tension -- Membership and Decision-Making -- Chinese Representation -- Divided States -- Switzerl and Neutrality -- Ministates -- Weighted Voting -- Decision-Making Processes -- Fundamental Changes -- Voting Groups -- Groups and Voting Positions -- The Political Significance of Resolutions -- Slow Decision-Making -- Finances -- The United States Debt to the UN -- The Maintenance of Peace and Security -- Coercive Measures to Maintain Peace -- Practical Application of Charter Concepts -- Israel and its Neighbours -- Cyprus -- Congo -- New-Style Peace Operations -- Cambodia -- Collective Measures -- Korea -- 'Uniting for Peace' -- Kuwait -- Hybrid Forms of Peace-Keeping -- Somalia -- Yugoslavia -- Rwanda -- Haiti -- Central America -- Second Thoughts on Peace-Keeping -- Limits and Potentials in Maintaining Peace -- Arms Control and Disarmament -- Non-Proliferation -- Ban on Nuclear Testing.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 203 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0312220162 (cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0312220170 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "033373257X".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press,".
- catalog subject "341.23 21".
- catalog subject "International cooperation.".
- catalog subject "International relations.".
- catalog subject "JZ4984.5 .B34 1999".
- catalog subject "United Nations.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Independent States -- Interdependent Societies -- International Law -- Reforming World Politics -- Conferences and Decisions -- Functional Cooperation in the Nineteenth Century -- The Concert of Europe -- The Hague Peace Conferences -- The League of Nations -- The Second World War and the UN -- The San Francisco Conference -- Charter and Structure of the United Nations -- Close Relatives -- The General Assembly -- The Security Council -- The Economic and Social Council -- The Trusteeship Council -- The International Court of Justice -- The Secretariat -- Cluster of UN Agencies -- Organizational Tension -- Membership and Decision-Making -- Chinese Representation -- Divided States -- Switzerl and Neutrality -- Ministates -- Weighted Voting -- Decision-Making Processes -- Fundamental Changes -- Voting Groups -- Groups and Voting Positions -- The Political Significance of Resolutions -- Slow Decision-Making -- Finances -- The United States Debt to the UN -- The Maintenance of Peace and Security -- Coercive Measures to Maintain Peace -- Practical Application of Charter Concepts -- Israel and its Neighbours -- Cyprus -- Congo -- New-Style Peace Operations -- Cambodia -- Collective Measures -- Korea -- 'Uniting for Peace' -- Kuwait -- Hybrid Forms of Peace-Keeping -- Somalia -- Yugoslavia -- Rwanda -- Haiti -- Central America -- Second Thoughts on Peace-Keeping -- Limits and Potentials in Maintaining Peace -- Arms Control and Disarmament -- Non-Proliferation -- Ban on Nuclear Testing.".
- catalog title "The United Nations at the end of the 1990s / Peter R. Baehr and Leon Gordenker.".
- catalog type "text".