The United Nations
By: Kirsten N. Bookmiller.
Series: Global organizations
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780791095409
Subjects: United Nations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-129) and index.
Table of contents: title: Starting somedwhere : the league of nations; title: Growing pains : the UN's birth and evolution; title: How the UN works; title: A global 911? : peace, security, and the UN; title: Peace is not just about the guns : health, wealth, and human rights; title: What if earth is sick? : the UN and environmental security; title: The UN : its predicaments and promise.