UN Security Council : practice and promise
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UN Security Council : practice and promise
(Global institutions series / edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Rorden Wilkinson)
Routledge, 2006
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United Nations Security Council
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Bibliography: p. [177]-179
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Written by best-selling author Edward C. Luck, this new text is broad and engaging enough for undergraduates, sophisticated enough for graduates and lively enough for a wider audience interested in the key institutions of international public policy.
Looking at the antecedents of the UN Security Council, as well as the current issues and future challenges that it faces, this new book includes:
historical perspectives
the founding vision
procedures and practices
economic enforcement
peace operations and military enforcement
human security
proliferation and WMD
terrorism
reform, adaptation and change.
Table of Contents
Section 1: Context 1. Grading the Great Experiment 2. The Founding Vision 3. Defining the Council through Charter and Practice Section 2: Tools 4. Peace Operations 5. Military Enforcement 6. Economic Sanctions, Arms Embargoes, and Diplomatic Instruments 7. Enlisting and Empowering Partners Section 3: Challenges 8. The Humanitarian Imperative 9. Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction 10. Reform, Adaptation, and Evolution 11. Conclusion: Reflection and Projection
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