The United Nations in the 1990s
By: Peter R. Baehr and Leon Gordenker.
Contributors: Gordenker, Leon, 1923-; Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. Center of International Studies.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: United Nations
Description: At a time when the United Nations demonstrates new vitality, this straightforward explanation of the world organization's first 45 years provides essential background. It sets out the fundamental features of the structure of the United Nations and traces the political developments around such topics as maintaining international peace protecting human rights, and improving economic welfare. Its authors are long-time observers and recognized scholars. Their transatlantic collaboration provides an extra edge of objectivity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-195) and index.
"Written under the auspices of the Center of International Studies, Princeton University."