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1 online resource (vii, 489 pages) |
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The United Nations system in the 21st century |
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United Nations system in the 21st century.
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| Contents |
Introduction: The United Nations' role in global security: Peace builder or peace enforcer? / Takashi Inoguchi -- Changing states and the security problematique -- Introduction / Atul Kohli, Georg Sorensen -- A state is not a state: Types of statehood and patterns of conflict after the Cold War / Georg Sorensen -- The United States as a great power / Sherle R. Schwenninger -- Emerging powers: The cases of China, India, Iran, Iraq, and Israel / Amin Saikal -- The problem of the failed state in Africa / Charles Abiodun Alao -- Conclusion / Atul Kohli, Georg Sorensen -- Transnational civil society actors and the quest for security -- Introduction / Volker Rittberger, Christina Schrade, Daniela Schwarzer -- Global civil society, social movement organizations, and the global politics of nuclear security / Jackie Smith -- The dark side of global civil society: The role and impact of transnational criminal organizations as a threat to international security / Phil Williams -- The relations of UN agencies and non-governmental organizations in cross-border humanitarian assistance / Roland Koch -- Transnational networks of peacekeepers / Alex Morrison, Stephanie A. Blair -- Regional institutions, the United Nations, and international security -- Introduction / Muthiah Alagappa -- Regional arrangements, the United Nations, and security in Africa / Margaret A. Vogt -- Regional arrangements, the United Nations, and security in Asia / Shiro Harada, Akihiko Tanaka -- Regional arrangements, the United Nations, and security in Latin America / Cristina Eguizabál -- International Organizations in Peace and Security -- Introduction / Michael W. Doyle -- Arms control : the role of the IAEA and UNSCOM / Brahma Chellaney -- The Security Council in the post-Cold War Era / David Malone -- UN military operations in the 1990s : "lessons" from the recent past and directions for the near future / Thomas G. Weiss -- UN preventive action / Connie Peck -- Conclusion : international organizations, peace, and security / Michael W. Doyle -- Conclusion: Three frameworks of peace and security in the next millenium / Takashi Inoguchi |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
United Nations -- Congresses
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United Nations fast |
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Vereinte Nationen gnd |
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Nations unies -- Congrès. ram |
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United Nations -- Congraes. ram |
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UN. unbisn |
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United Nations -- Congresses. nli |
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Security, International -- Congresses
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LAW -- International.
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Security, International
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Sicherheitspolitik
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Verenigde Naties.
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Internationale veiligheid.
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Sécurité internationale -- Congrès.
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INTERNATIONAL SECURITY.
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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
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Security, International -- Congresses.
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Tokio <1995>
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Congressen (vorm)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Alagappa, Muthiah.
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Inoguchi, Takashi.
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| ISBN |
0585180725 |
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9780585180724 |
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