The United Nations in the 21st Century
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- Synopsis
- Intended primarily as an undergraduate textbook, this volume covers the history and ongoing evolution of the United Nations, emphasizing its roles in international security, economic development and human rights. Mingst (diplomacy and international commerce, U. of Kentucky) and Karns (political science, U. of Dayton) have updated this new edition to cover the latest challenges facing the world. Specific additions include three new case studies and an entirely new chapter looking at the future relevance of the UN. Selected sections of the UN charter and a glossary are included. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
- Copyright:
- 2012
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780813345390
- Publisher:
- Westview Press
- Date of Addition:
- 09/19/12
- Copyrighted By:
- Westview Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Politics and Government
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.