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Transforming the United Nations System : Designs for a Workable World /

Global problems require global solutions. However, the United Nations, as presently constituted, is incapable of addressing many global problems effectively. One nation-one vote decision-making in most UN agencies fails to reflect the distribution of power in the world at large, while the allocation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : United Nations University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Information
  • Endorsements
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • About the Author
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Reform of the General Assembly
  • A World Parliamentary Assembly
  • Reform of the Security Council
  • From ECOSOC to ESEC
  • A Credible Human Rights System
  • A Strengthened Judicial System
  • Coordination of UN Specialized Agencies and Special UN Commissions and Funds
  • Enhancing Human Resources
  • Engaging Civil Society: NGOs and Other Non-state Actors
  • The Problem of Funding
  • Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding and Disarmament
  • Towards a Sustainable Planet and an Expanded Common Heritage
  • A New Global Governance Architecture
  • Getting There
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Index.