Swords into plowshares : building peace through the United Nations

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Swords into plowshares : building peace through the United Nations

edited by Roy S. Lee

(Nijhoff law specials, v. 65)

Martinus Nijhoff, c2006

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Description

This work brings together a number of contributions analyzing some of the most pressing issues in the present world, and suggests ways and methods to manage these problems. Topics covered are the decision-making in the UN Security Council; the position of the United States vis-a-vis the United Nations; human rights and economic and social development; sustainable development and human rights, democracy and others. The book hopes to influence the policy and decision makers to take the necessary action towards the solution of these problems.

Table of Contents

Preface, Chapter 1, Improving Decision-making in the UN Security Council, Danilo Turk, Chapter 2, Bush's War has Damaged the United Nations, Hans Corell, Chapter 3, Human Rights and Economic and Social Development, Bertrand G. Ramcharan, Chapter 4, The Mutual Feedback between Sustainable Development and Human Rights: Adding Responsibility as a Catalyst, Jutta F. Bertram-Nothnagel, Chapter 5, The UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Efforts, Eric Rosand, Chapter 6, Reflections on the Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Resolutions, Giuseppe Nesi, Chapter 7, Assistance to States Challenged by Unconstitutional Means, Roy S. Lee, Chapter 8, Nuclear Verification in North Korea and Iran, Berhanykun Andemicael, Chapter 9, United Nations Partnerships: Working Together for a Better World, Amir A. Dossal, Chapter 10, Commitment to Multilateralism, A. Missouri Sherman-Peter, Chapter 11, Will the UN Hope Survive, Newton Bowles.

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  • NCID
    BA76525049
  • ISBN
    • 9004150013
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Leiden ; Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 174 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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