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"Tower of Babble"

How the United Nations Has Fueled Global Chaos

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How the United Nations Has Fuelled Global Chaos. With illustrations. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 13g.
Author:  Gold, Dore
ISBN:  140005494X
Publisher:  Random House Usa Inc
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) United Nations & Un Agencies

"The Legal Status of Territories Subject to Administration By International Organisations"

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An examination of the international community's practice of administering territories in post-conflict environments. With 1 table. Hardback, 554 pages. Size: 234 x 157 mm. Weight: 1027g.
Author:  Knoll, Bernhard
ISBN:  0521885833
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"Complicity With Evil"

The United Nations in the Age of Modern Genocide

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From the killing fields of Rwanda and Srebrenica a decade ago to those of Darfur, the United Nations has repeatedly failed to confront genocide. This book examines in detail the crucial role of the Secretariat, its relationship with the Security Council, and the failure of UN officials themselves to confront genocide. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 214 x 154 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Lebor, Adam
ISBN:  0300111711
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) United Nations & Un Agencies

"Complicity With Evil"

The United Nations in the Age of Modern Genocide

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From the killing fields of Rwanda and Srebrenica to those of Darfur, the United Nations has repeatedly failed to confront genocide. This title examines the role of the Secretariat, its relationship with the Security Council, and the failure of UN officials themselves to confront genocide. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 377g.
Author:  Lebor, Adam
ISBN:  0300126085
Publisher:  Yale University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) United Nations & Un Agencies

"The Un Security Council"

A Primer

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"Global Institutions" series; Intended for undergraduates, graduates and those interested in the key institutions of international public policy. Looking at the antecedents of the UN Security Council, as well as the issues and challenges that it faces, this book includes: historical perspectives; the founding vision; procedures and practices; economic enforcement; and more. With 2 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. New ed. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 138 x 216 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Luck, Edward C.
ISBN:  0415355311
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) United Nations & Un Agencies

"Health, Human Rights and the United Nations"

Inconsistent Aims and Inherent Contradictions?

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Analyses the origin, development and structure of the United Nations (UN) and its key agencies, and considers its capacity to mediate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This title takes a look into human rights abuses in Sudan's Darfur province, Burma, Liberia, the Occupied Palestinian Territories and the United Kingdom. Paperback, 208 pages. Weight: 466g.
Author:  MacDonald, Theodore H.
ISBN:  1846192412
Publisher:  Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"The International Struggle Over Iraq"

Politics in the Un Security Council 1980-2005

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Iraq has dominated headlines in recent years, but its controversial role in international affairs goes back much further. Drawing on unparalleled access to UN insiders, this book is key to understanding one of the most persistent crises in international affairs and the various roles the world's central peace-making forum has played in it. Paperback, 424 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 640g.
Author:  Maolne, David M.
ISBN:  0199238685
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Undergraduate United Nations & Un Agencies

"The United Nations Development Programme"

A Better Way?

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The first authoritative and accessible history of the United Nations Development Programme and its predecessors. With 1 line figure 20 halftones 4 tables. Paperback, 390 pages. Size: 229 x 153 mm. Weight: 627g.
Author:  Murphy, Craig
ISBN:  0521683165
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"Peacekeeping in Lebanon, Somalia and Kosovo"

Operational and Legal Issues in Practice

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This book examines the issues associated with contemporary multinational peace operations. With 3 maps. Hardback, 392 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 741g.
Author:  Murphy, Ray
ISBN:  0521843057
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"Utopia Lost"

United Nations and World Order

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While examining the UN's future place in the world, Rosemary Righter argues that powerful governments will only turn to the UN if it matches the needs of a new era of multilateral diplomacy. New ed. Paperback, 421 pages. Size: 230 x 154 mm. Weight: 700g.
Author:  Righter, Rosemary
ISBN:  0870783599
Publisher:  Brookings Institution
Date:  1995  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"Human Rights in the World"

An Introduction to the Study of the International Protection of Human Rights

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This text offers a broad survey outlining human rights instruments and describing how they are implemented in the United Nations, through regional institutions, in specialized agencies and elsewhere. This fourth edition has been updated to include the War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 361 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 448g.
Author:  Robertson, A.H. Merrills, J.G.
ISBN:  0719049237
Publisher:  Manchester University Press
Date:  1996  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) United Nations & Un Agencies

"Making War and Building Peace"

United Nations Peace Operations

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Examines how well United Nations peacekeeping missions work after civil war. Statistically analyzing all civil wars since 1945, this book compares peace processes that had UN involvement to those that didn't. It argues that each mission must be designed to fit the conflict, with the right authority and adequate resources. With 16 line illus. 21 tables.. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Sambanis, Nicholas Doyle, Michael W.
ISBN:  069112275X
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"Un Peacekeeping"

Myth and Reality

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Looks at the UN peacekeeping system, while arguing that it has largely outlived its usefulness and is bound to fail when applied to currently predominant violent and messy conflagrations. This book offers a re-appraisal of the fundamental principles of peacekeeping, including both the largest successes (Namibia) and worst disasters (Rwanda). Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Sitkowski, Andrzej
ISBN:  0275992144
Publisher:  Greenwood Press
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"Report of the Commission on Human Settlements"

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"Official Records" series; Paperback, 71 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author:  United Nations
ISBN:  0119416808
Publisher:  United Nations
Date:  1998  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

"United Nations Institute for Training and Research Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2001 and Report of the Board of Auditors"

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"Official Records" series; Paperback, 38 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author:  United Nations
ISBN:  011989176X
Publisher:  Stationery Office Books
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational United Nations & Un Agencies

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