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UN ideas that changed the world / Richard Jolly, Louis Emmerij, and Thomas G. Weiss ; foreword by Kofi A. Annan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: United Nations intellectual history project (Series)Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xxiv, 310 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0253221188
  • 9780253221186
  • 0253353556
  • 9780253353559
Other title:
  • United Nations ideas that changed the world
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.231 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ4984.5 .J66 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- Part 1. Unihp at a Glance -- 1. Overview -- 2. The Three UNs and Their Impact -- Part 2. United Nations Ideas Changing the World -- 3. Human Rights for All: From Aspiration to Implementation -- 4. Gender: From Eliminating Discrimination to Promoting Women's Rights and Empowerment -- 5. Development Goals: From National and Regional Policies to the MDGs -- 6. Fairer International Economic Relations: From Aid and Mutual Interests to Global Solidarity -- 7. Development Strategies: From National Planning to Governing the Market -- 8. Social Development: From Sectoral to Integrated Perspectives -- 9. Environmental Sustainability: From Environment and Development to Preserving the Planet -- 10. Peace and Security: From Preventing State Conflict to Protecting Individuals -- 11. Human Development: From Separate Actions to an Integrated Approach -- Part 3. A Future for the UN and the Planet -- 12. A Balance Sheet -- 13. Challenges Ahead -- 14. Strengthening Global Governance -- Notes -- About the Authors -- About the United Nations Intellectual History Project.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Part 1. Unihp at a Glance -- 1. Overview -- 2. The Three UNs and Their Impact -- Part 2. United Nations Ideas Changing the World -- 3. Human Rights for All: From Aspiration to Implementation -- 4. Gender: From Eliminating Discrimination to Promoting Women's Rights and Empowerment -- 5. Development Goals: From National and Regional Policies to the MDGs -- 6. Fairer International Economic Relations: From Aid and Mutual Interests to Global Solidarity -- 7. Development Strategies: From National Planning to Governing the Market -- 8. Social Development: From Sectoral to Integrated Perspectives -- 9. Environmental Sustainability: From Environment and Development to Preserving the Planet -- 10. Peace and Security: From Preventing State Conflict to Protecting Individuals -- 11. Human Development: From Separate Actions to an Integrated Approach -- Part 3. A Future for the UN and the Planet -- 12. A Balance Sheet -- 13. Challenges Ahead -- 14. Strengthening Global Governance -- Notes -- About the Authors -- About the United Nations Intellectual History Project.

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