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A United Nations Renaissance: What the UN is, and what it could be
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Abstract This short introduction to the United Nations analyzes the organization as it is today, and how it can be transformed to respond to its critics. Combining essential information about its history and workings with practical proposals of how it can be strengthened, the authors examine what needs to be... view more
This short introduction to the United Nations analyzes the organization as it is today, and how it can be transformed to respond to its critics. Combining essential information about its history and workings with practical proposals of how it can be strengthened, the authors examine what needs to be done, and also how we can actually move toward the required reforms. This book is written for a new generation of change-makers - a generation seeking better institutions that reflect the realities of the 21st century and that can act collectively in the interest of all.... view less
Keywords
UNO; international organization; global governance; League of Nations; twentieth century; twenty-first century; UN Security Council; UN General Assembly; organizational structure; peacekeeping; sustainable development; development policy; human rights; International Criminal Court; humanitarian aid
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
City
Opladen
Page/Pages
166 p.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3224/84740711
ISBN
978-3-8474-0860-4
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed