The Essential UN.

The Essential UN.

Author: United Nations

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789211013726

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"Everything you always wanted to know about the United Nations in one book! This primer to the United Nations is designed for all global citizens. It covers the history of the UN, what it does and how it does it. As the world's only truly global organization, the United Nations is where countries meet to address universal issues that cannot be resolved by any one of them acting alone. From international peace and security to sustainable development, climate change, human rights, and humanitarian action, the United Nations acts on our behalf around the world." --


United Nations Documents Index October-December 2002 Pt.1-Documents and Publications,Author Index, Title Index, Pt.2-Subject Index

United Nations Documents Index October-December 2002 Pt.1-Documents and Publications,Author Index, Title Index, Pt.2-Subject Index

Author: United Nations Staff

Publisher:

Published: 2003-11

Total Pages: 1368

ISBN-13: 9789211009187

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The United Nations Documents Index covers documents and publications issued by the United Nations offices worldwide. The publication indexes a wide variety of documentation such as major reports and studies, resolutions and decisions, draft resolutions and meeting records, including documents of restricted distribution. The information in this publication is arranged in the following nine sections: documents and publications; official records; sales publications; United Nations maps included in UN documents; United Nations sheet maps; United Nations document series symbols; author index; title index and subject index.


A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations

A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations

Author: Helmut Volger

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2009-12-07

Total Pages: 980

ISBN-13: 904744454X

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This is the second updated English edition of the German "Lexikon der Vereinten Nationen". The book provides in addition to concise and comprehensive information on the UN system, insight into recent UN developments and reform efforts in the face of global opportunities and challenges, such as the Millennium Summit 2000 and World Summit 2005, and the establishment of important new UN organs, the Human Rights Council and the Peacebuilding Commission, in 2006. The contributing authors are academic scholars of international law, economics and political sciences; active and former diplomats and UN officials; journalists and members of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and offer a variety of interesting perspectives.


Towards a more accountable United Nations Security Council

Towards a more accountable United Nations Security Council

Author: Carolyn M Evans

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2021-02-08

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9004444300

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In Towards a more accountable United Nations Security Council, Carolyn Evans argues that enhanced accountability of the Council, and corresponding evolution of practice, are salutary changes which are feasible to achieve towards the Council better answering its raison d'être.


Charter of the United Nations

Charter of the United Nations

Author: Ian Shapiro

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2014-04-28

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 0300182538

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This volume contains the full text of the United Nations Charter and the Statute of the International Court of Justice, as well as related historical documents. They are accompanied by ten original essays on the Charter and its legacy by distinguished scholars and former high-level UN officials. The commentaries illuminate the early and ongoing roles of the United Nations in responding to international crises, debates about the UN’s architecture and its reform, and its role in global governance, climate change, peacekeeping, and development. A concise and accessible introduction to the UN for students, this collection also offers important new scholarship that will be of interest to experts.


Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice

Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice

Author: United Nations

Publisher: UN

Published: 2015-08-30

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9789210016513

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The Charter of the United Nations was signed in 1945 by 51 countries representing all continents, paving the way for the creation of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. The Statute of the International Court of Justice forms part of the Charter. The aim of the Charter is to save humanity from war; to reaffirm human rights and the dignity and worth of the human person; to proclaim the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small; and to promote the prosperity of all humankind. The Charter is the foundation of international peace and security.


United Nations Documents Index

United Nations Documents Index

Author: United Nations

Publisher: UN

Published: 2004-04

Total Pages: 1236

ISBN-13: 9789211009330

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The United Nations Documents Index provides information on documents and publications issued by United Nations offices worldwide. The information is presented in nine sections covering the areas of documents and publications; official records; sales publications; United Nations maps included in UN documents; United Nations sheet maps; United Nations document series symbols; author index; title index; and subject index. The Index is a two-volume set.