The United Nations: Reality and Ideal

Baehr, P.; Gordenker, L.

The United Nations: Reality and Ideal examines the structure, operation and history of the United Nations. It explains the historical roots of the UN system and its legal and organizational structures and sets out what the organization and its partners do in relation to major global events and issues. This revised and updated edition gives extended attention to peace-maintenance, human rights and economic and social development and examines the special position of the United States.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2005-08-30

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781403949059

DOI: 10.1057/9780230501096

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 196