The parliament of man : the past, present, and future of the United Nations /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kennedy, Paul M., 1945-
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2007, ©2006.
Edition:1st Vintage books ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A note on the title
  • Preface
  • pt. 1: Origins. The troubled advance to a new world order, 1815-1945
  • pt. 2: The evolution of the many UNs since 1945. The conundrum of the Security Council
  • Peacekeeping and warmaking
  • Economic agendas, north and south
  • The softer face of the UN' mission
  • Advancing international human rights
  • "We the peoples" : democracy, governments, and nongovernmental actors
  • pt. 3: The present and the future. The promise and peril of the twenty-first century
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: Charter of the United Nations.