{"product_id":"9780333716236","title":"Past Imperfect, Future UNcertain: The United Nations at Fifty","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePast Imperfect, Future UNcertain: The United Nations at Fifty\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThakur, Ramesh\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe end of the Cold War and the forceful response to Iraq's aggression created expectations that the UN would change from a marginal into a centre player in world affairs. These hopes were seemingly dashed in Somalia, Rwanda and Bosnia. Has the United Nations abdicated its moral duty as the custodian of our hopes for a better world? In this book, foreign ministers, generals, ambassadors, and scholars provide sober assessments of how the United Nations can meet the challenge of a balance between the desirable and the possible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 1998-03-04\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9780333716236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-349-26336-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 216cm x138cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 275\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46313247932556,"sku":"9780333716236","price":153.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780333716236.jpg?v=1771534643","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780333716236","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}