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Multilateralism under challenge? : power, international order, and structural change /

The principles, values and manifestations of multilateralism, including the United Nations, are under sustained scrutiny and assault. Their performance and effectiveness are questioned, as are their decision-making procedures and their representation according to 21st century standards of accountabi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Newman, Edward, 1970-, Thakur, Ramesh, 1948-, Tirman, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Themes. Saving humanity from hell / Shashi Tharoor
  • Communication multilateralism / Emanuel Adler
  • The contigent legitimacy of multilateralism / Robert O. Keohane
  • Power and world order / Coral Bell
  • Multilateralism, sovereignty and normative change in world politics / Amitav Acharya
  • From (alleged) unipolarity to the decline of multilateralism? A power-theoretical critique / Stefano Guzzini
  • The genealogy of multilateralism : reflections on an organizational form and its crisis / Fredrich Kratochwil
  • Multilateral crises in historical perspective / Edward Newman
  • pt. 2. Issues and challenges. Something old, something new : theoretical perspectives on contemporary international peace and security / K.J. Holsti
  • Weapons of mass destruction / Trevor Findlay
  • International humanitarianism in the contemporary world : forms and issues / David P. Forsythe
  • Progess and problems in the multilateral human rights regime / Richard J. Goldstone and Erin P. Kelly
  • Environmental multilateralism under challenge? / Joyeeta Gupta
  • AIDS, power, culture and multilateralism / Gwyn Prins
  • The uninvited challenge : terrorism targets the United Nations / Edward C. Luck
  • Civil wars, globalization, and the "Washington Consensus" / John Tirman
  • Using military force for human protection : what next? / Thomas G. Weiss
  • Social movements and multilateralism / Jackie Smith
  • Multilateralism and economic justice / Sirkku K. Hellsten
  • From unilateralism to bilateralism : challenges for the multilateral trade system / Beth A. Simmons
  • Multilateralism as a way of life in Europe / A.J.R. Groom
  • Between a rock and a hard place : Latin America and multilateralism after 9/11 / Jorge Heine
  • From economic to security multilateralism : great powers and international order in the Asia Pacific / Quansheng Zhao
  • Conclusions : multilateralism under challenge or in crisis? / Edward Newman and Ramesh Thakur.