TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weiss,Thomas George
AU  - Daws,Sam
TI  - The Oxford handbook on the United Nations
SN  - 9780199560103 (pbk.)
AV  - R JZ 4970 O98 2008
U1  - 341.23 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - United Nations
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Naciones Unidas
KW  - Historia
KW  - Organización
KW  - 20150700
N1  - First paperback edition. 2008; Includes bibliographical references (p. [716]-732) and indexes; pt.1. Introduction -- World politics: continuity and change since 1945; pt.2. Theoretical frameworks -- Political approaches -- Legal perspectives -- Evolution in knowledge; pt.3. Principal organs -- General Assembly -- Security Council -- Economic and Social Council -- Trusteeship Council -- Secretariat: independence and reform -- Secretary-General -- International Court of Justice; pt.4. Relationships with other actors -- Regional groups and alliances -- Bretton Woods institutions -- Civil society -- Private sector -- Media; pt.5. International peace and security -- Disarmament -- Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention -- Peacekeeping operations -- Sanctions -- Peace enforcement -- Humanitarian intervention -- Post-conflict peacebuilding -- terrorism; pt.6. Human rights -- Norms and machinery -- International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals -- Humanitarian action and coordination -- Women and gender -- Children -- Minorities and indigenous peoples -- Human security; pt.7. Development -- Coordinating economic and social affairs -- Health and infectious disease -- Natural resource management and sustainable development -- Organized crime -- Democracy and good governance -- Human development; pt.8. Prospects for reform -- Principal organs -- Financing -- Widening participation
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006103221.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2006103221-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2006103221-d.html
ER  -