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United Nations in the Contemporary World

Paperback • 1997 • English

United Nations in the Contemporary World

By David J. Whittaker

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Fifty years after the creation of the United Nations, there exists a vigorous debate as to its limitations and possibilities. In United Nations in the Contemporary World, David J. Whittaker examines how the UN works and assesses its position as a world organisation.The author explores the nature of the UN as a regime in contemporary international relations. He considers the changing terms of reference of the UN and includes discussion of:* UN organisational procedures and principles;* recent his...Show more

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9781138162785

Publisher

Hoboken : Taylor and Francis

Published year

1997

Language

English

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United Nations in the Contemporary World

Format

Paperback

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