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Author: John P. Renninger
Publisher: BRILL
Published: 1989-12-21
Total Pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780792305323
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe papers concern political and military aspects of military security; world economic problems; a global approach to development and North -South relations; and the challenge to the United Nations.
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Published: 1990
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780195531916
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Richard von Weizsacker
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 63
ISBN-13: 0788171305
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA report of the Independent Working Group on the Future of the U.N., convened by the Ford Foundation in 1993. The group sought to make a clear statement about the need to enhance and realign the U.N. Discusses the challenges to humanity at century's end, the future U.N. system, strengthening the U.N. for its second half-century, reaching the common goal, and a summary of principal recommendations. Points for strengthening the U.N. include providing security from the scourge of violence, improving global economic conditions, protecting the social fabric, and leadership, organization and resources.
Author: United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Published: 2013
Total Pages: 584
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is devoted to the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development. It contains a collection of analytical studies of various aspects of the right to development, which include the rule of law and good governance, aid, trade, debt, technology transfer, intellectual property, access to medicines and climate change in the context of an enabling environment at the local, regional and international levels. It also explores the issues of poverty, women and indigenous peoples within the theme of social justice and equity. The book considers the strides that have been made over the years in measuring progress in implementing the right to development and possible ways forward to make the right to development a reality for all in an increasingly fragile, interdependent and ever-changing world.
Author: Atlantic Council Working Group on the United Nations
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Published: 1977
Total Pages: 96
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKMonograph suggesting a strategy for the role of USA and allied nations in sustaining the authority and capacity of the UN system - surveys present inadequacies of international organization as an institutional framework for managing future international relations and diplomacy, explores the role of developing countries and of diverse interest groups, and recommends 'ad hoc coalitions of the like-minded' as a device for improving the standard of international behaviour.
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Publisher: United Nations Publications
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 162
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe International Forum for Social Development was a 3 year project undertaken by the United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs between 2001 and 2004 to promote international cooperation for social development and supporting developing countries and social groups not benefiting from the globalization process. This publication provides an overview and interpretation of the discussions and debates that occurred at the four meetings of the Forum for Social Development held at the United Nations headquarters in New York, within the framework of the implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development.
Author: John P Renninger
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 1989-12
Total Pages: 301
ISBN-13: 900464069X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Department of Economic & Social Affairs
Publisher: United Nations Publications
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9789211045871
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book presents an overview of the key debates that took place during the Economic and Social Council meetings at the 2007 High-level Segment, at which ECOSOC organized its first biennial Development Cooperation Forum. The discussions also revolved around the theme of the second Annual Ministerial Review, "Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to sustainable development."--P. 4 of cover.
Author: UNESCO
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
Published: 2016-09-19
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 923100168X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Karen A. Mingst
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018-05-04
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 0429973934
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe United Nations in the 21st Century provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the United Nations, exploring the historical, institutional, and theoretical foundations of the UN. This popular text for courses on international organizations and international relations also discusses the political complexities facing the organization today. Thoroughly revised throughout, the fifth edition focuses on major trends since 2012, including changing power dynamics, increasing threats to peace and security, and the growing challenges of climate change and sustainability. It examines the proliferating public-private partnerships involving the UN and the debates over reforming the Security Council and the Secretary-General selection process. This edition also includes new case studies on peacekeeping and the use of force in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali, transnational terrorism and the emergence of ISIS, the Security Council's failure to act in Syria, the Syrian and global refugee/migrant crisis, and the conclusion of the Millennium Development Goals and framing of the Sustainable Development Goals.
