Historical dictionary of international organizations
By: Michael G. Schechter
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Historical dictionaries of international organizations -- No. 28
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780810858275; 9780810870796
Description: "This second edition of Historical Dictionary of International Organizations provides a comprehensive overview of major international organizations, both intergovernmental and international intergovernmental, of the 20th and 21st centuries. While the emphasis is on today's organizations, those that have ceased to exist are also included. This reference includes a chronology, an introductory essay, and more than 700 cross-referenced dictionary entries on the organizations, significant leaders, pioneers, founders, and members."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-315).