International Organisations /

The third edition of Clive Archer's widely used textbook continues to provide students with an introduction to international organisations, exploring their increasing significance in the modern international political systems.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Archer, Clive
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2001.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface to third edition; List of abbreviations; Definitions and history; International organizations up to the First World War; The foundations of the League of Nations; The League's activities; Post-Second World War organizations; A working definition; Classification of international organizations; Membership: regionalism versus universalism; Aims and activities; Structure; Summary; Role and function of international organizations; Roles of international organizations; Functions of international organizations; Global governance.
  • Conclusions; Writings on international organizations; Realists; Reformists; Radicals; Summary; International organizations: the future; The probable future; A better alternative?; Bibliography; Index.