The UN Secretary-General and moral authority
Subtitle: ethics and religion in international leadership
By: edited by Kent J. Kille.
Contributors: Kille, Kent J.
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781589011809
Subjects: United Nations. -- Secretary-General; International relations -- Moral and ethical aspects; Political leadership -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Moral authority and the UN secretary-general's ethical framework / Kent J. Kille; title: Seeking balance : the secretary-general as normative negotiator / Dorothy V. Jones; title: The house that Trygve Lie built : ethical challenges as the first UN secretary-general / James P. Muldoon, Jr.; title: The UN Charter, the New Testament, and Psalms : the moral authority of Dag Hammarskjöld / Alynna J. Lyon; title: U Thant : Buddhism in action / A. Walter Dorn; title: An ethical enigma : another look at Kurt Waldheim / Michael T. Kuchinsky; title: Religion, ethics, and reality : a study of Javier Perez de Cuellar / Barbara Ann Rieffer-Flanagan and David P. Forsythe; title: A realist in the utopian city : Boutros Boutros-Ghali's ethical framework and its impact / Anthony F. Lang, Jr.; title: Politics and values at the United Nations : Kofi Annan's balancing act / Courtney B. Smith.