The new United Nations : international organization in the twenty-first century
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The new United Nations : international organization in the twenty-first century
Routledge, 2023
3rd ed
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Fully updated chapters and a new Introduction, including discussion of the Paris Climate Change Agreement. the world's response to COVID-19, and the revival of ultranationalism and great-power rivalry.
New sections on the theory and practice of neoliberalism and populism, the UN's use of the "Responsibility to Protect" in the Middle East, the Arab Spring, and multifaceted roles in the developing world, with special attention to Africa.
Updated analysis of twenty-first century challenges to collective security, including in Syria and, particularly, in Ukraine.
Unique special section on the student Model United Nations experience.
Coverage of the UN's efforts to implement the Sustainable Development Goals; and
Resources with supportive materials and documents.
Fresh descriptions of the U.S.-China relationship within the UN environment, including inventive and challenging Chinese global financial and economic policies.
Table of Contents
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION: THE UN SYSTEM
CHAPTER 1 WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT THE UNITED NATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
CHAPTER 2 ORIGINS AND HISTORY OF THE UNITED NATIONS
CHAPTER 3 THE EVOLVING UN CHARTER
CHAPTER 4 EVOLVING INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY
CHAPTER 6 PEACEKEEPING AND NATION-BUILDING
CHAPTER 7 MAKING GLOBAL PUBLIC POLICY: PROMOTING CIVIL SOCIETY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND WOMEN
CHAPTER 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH POLICY
EPILOGUE
CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
INDEX
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