An insider's guide to the UN /
Prominent NPR journalist Linda Fasulo's guide to the United Nations has established a reputation as the most lively, authoritative, and insightful book on its subject. The fourth edition comes at a time when nuclear proliferation has moved to the top of the Security Council's agenda, follo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2021]
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Edición: | Fourth edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is the UN?
- Founding the UN
- The Secretary General and the Secretariat
- The American ambassador
- The Security Council
- The General Assembly
- Rubbing elbows and egos in the UN village
- Peace operations
- International terrorism and WMDs
- Human rights and R2P
- ECOSOC and the Tusteeship Council
- The UN to the rescue
- The 2030 agenda for sustainable development
- Global connections
- Climate change
- Keeping tabs on how nations vote
- Three pillars of reform
- Playing for it all
- Appendices: United Nations Charter ; Universal declaration of human rights ; UN member states.