Reforming the United Nations : the challenge of working together /

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What are the limits of UN system reform? Recent efforts in governance and institutional reform demonstrate that the hurdles are tremendous. The never-ending Security Council reform resulted in disappointment for hopeful governments. The system-wide coherence initiatives covering environment, gender,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Müller, Joachim W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
Subjects:
United Nations > Reform.
United Nations > Management.
United Nations
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Legislative bodies > Reform
Management
Verenigde Naties.
Hervormingen.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:What are the limits of UN system reform? Recent efforts in governance and institutional reform demonstrate that the hurdles are tremendous. The never-ending Security Council reform resulted in disappointment for hopeful governments. The system-wide coherence initiatives covering environment, gender, and a ~Delivering as Onea (TM) at country level provide a sobering picture. Inter-agency coordination on climate change, food security, and the global financial crisis did not result in joint programmes. Instead, new entities have diminished the role of the UN which operates on the OECD principles.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 386 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-384) and index.
ISBN:9789004184886
9004184880

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