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The United Nations
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Jussi M. Hanhimaki
Sprache: Englisch

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A clear, compact, and accessible introduction to the United Nations. In this fully updated edition, Hanhimaki examines the UN's history and future prospects. The book evaluates the UN's successes and failures, aiming to debunk some of the persistent myths that swirl around what is ultimately an indispensable global organization.
A clear, compact, and accessible introduction to the United Nations. In this fully updated edition, Hanhimaki examines the UN's history and future prospects. The book evaluates the UN's successes and failures, aiming to debunk some of the persistent myths that swirl around what is ultimately an indispensable global organization.
Über den Autor
Jussi M. Hanhimäki is a professor of international history at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. His books include The Rise and Fall of Détente: American Foreign Policy and the Transformation of the Cold War (2013); Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 (2012); United Nations: A Very Short Introduction (2008); The Flawed Architect: Henry Kissinger and American Foreign Policy (2004); and The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts (2003). He has also published articles and reviews in such journals as Diplomatic History, Diplomacy and Statecraft, The International History Review, and Relations Internationales. He serves in the editorial boards of Refugee Survey Quarterly, Cold War History, and Relations Internationales. In 2006 Professor Hanhimäki was named Finland Distinguished Professor by the Academy of Finland.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • [from 1e:]

  • List of illustrations

  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • 1 The best hope of mankind?: A brief history of the UN

  • 2 An impossible hybrid: the structure of the United Nations

  • 3 Facing wars, confronting threats: the UN Security Council in action

  • 4 Peacekeeping to peacebuilding

  • 5 Economic development to human development

  • 6 Rights and responsibilities: human rights to human security

  • 7 Reform and challenges: the future of the United Nations

  • Chronology

  • Glossary: acronyms of major UN organs and agencies used in the text

  • References

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190222703
ISBN-10: 0190222700
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hanhimaki, Jussi M.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 172 x 111 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Jussi M. Hanhimaki
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.06.2015
Gewicht: 0,149 kg
Artikel-ID: 113134593
Über den Autor
Jussi M. Hanhimäki is a professor of international history at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. His books include The Rise and Fall of Détente: American Foreign Policy and the Transformation of the Cold War (2013); Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 (2012); United Nations: A Very Short Introduction (2008); The Flawed Architect: Henry Kissinger and American Foreign Policy (2004); and The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts (2003). He has also published articles and reviews in such journals as Diplomatic History, Diplomacy and Statecraft, The International History Review, and Relations Internationales. He serves in the editorial boards of Refugee Survey Quarterly, Cold War History, and Relations Internationales. In 2006 Professor Hanhimäki was named Finland Distinguished Professor by the Academy of Finland.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • [from 1e:]

  • List of illustrations

  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • 1 The best hope of mankind?: A brief history of the UN

  • 2 An impossible hybrid: the structure of the United Nations

  • 3 Facing wars, confronting threats: the UN Security Council in action

  • 4 Peacekeeping to peacebuilding

  • 5 Economic development to human development

  • 6 Rights and responsibilities: human rights to human security

  • 7 Reform and challenges: the future of the United Nations

  • Chronology

  • Glossary: acronyms of major UN organs and agencies used in the text

  • References

  • Further reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190222703
ISBN-10: 0190222700
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hanhimaki, Jussi M.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Maße: 172 x 111 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Jussi M. Hanhimaki
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.06.2015
Gewicht: 0,149 kg
Artikel-ID: 113134593
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