The United Nations
Subtitle: a very short introduction
By: Jussi M. Hanhimäki.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195304374
Subjects: United Nations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The best hope of mankind? : a brief history of the UN; title: An impossible hybrid : the structure of the United Nations; title: Facing wars, confronting threats : the UN Security Council in action; title: Peacekeeping to peacebuilding; title: Economic development to human development; title: Rights and responsibilities : human rights to human security; title: Reform and challenges : the future of the United Nations.