Title: The United Nations in the 1990s
First published: 1992
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.
Subjects: International cooperation, United Nations, World politics, World politics, 1989-, International organization, World politics, 1945-
Time periods: 1945-