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245 4 _aThe oxford handbook on the United Nations/
_cedited by Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws
260 _aNew York:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2007.
300 _axxviii, 810 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
440 _a(Oxford handbooks)
505 _aIntroduction: World politics : continuity and change since 1945 / Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws -- Theoretical frameworks -- Political approaches / Michael Barnett and Martha Finnemore -- Legal perspectives / José E. Alvarez -- Evolution in knowledge / Leon Gordenker and Christer Jönsson -- Principal organs -- General Assembly / M.J. Peterson -- Security Council / David M. Malone -- Economic and Social Council / Gert Rosenthal -- Trusteeship Council / Ralph Wilde -- Secretariat : independence and reform / James O.C. Jonah -- Secretary-General / Edward Newman -- International Court of Justice / James Crawford and Tom Grant -- Relationships with other actors -- Regional groups and alliances / Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu -- Bretton Woods Institutions / Ngaire Woods -- Civil society / Paul Wapner -- Private sector / Craig N. Murphy -- Media / Barbara Crossette -- International peace and security -- Disarmament / Keith Krause -- Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention / Rama Mani -- Peacekeeping operations / Michael W. Doyle and Nicholas Sambanis -- Sanctions / David Cortright, George A. Lopez, and Linda Gerber-Stellingwerf -- Peace enforcement / Michael Pugh -- Humanitarian intervention / Ramesh Thakur -- Post-conflict peacebuilding / Roland Paris -- Terrorism / Jane Boulden -- Human rights -- Norms and machinery / Bertrand G. Ramcharan -- International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals / Richard Goldstone -- Humanitarian action and coordination / Jeff Crisp -- Women and gender / Charlotte Bunch -- Children / Yves Beigbeder -- Minorities and indigenous peoples / Maivân Clech Lâm -- Human security / Fen O. Hampson and Christopher K. Penny -- Development -- Coordinating economic and social affairs / Jacques Fomerand and Dennis Dijkzeul -- Health and infectious disease / Gian Luca Burci -- Natural resource management and sustainable development / Nico Schrijver -- Organized crime / Frank G. Madsen -- Democracy and good governance / W. Andy Knight -- Human development / Richard Jolly -- Prospects for reform -- Principal organs / Edward C. Luck -- Financing / Jeffrey Laurenti -- Widening participation / Chadwick F. Alger.
650 _aUnited Nations
700 _aWeiss, Thomas G., ed.
700 _aDaws, Sam, ed.
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