Basic facts about the United Nations / United Nations Department of Public Information.

Contributor(s):

United Nations. Department of Public Information

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

921101235X
9789211012354

Subject(s):

United Nations

DDC classification:

341.23 23

LOC classification:

JZ4970 .B38 2011

Contents:

UN charter, structure and system -- International peace and security -- Economic and social development -- Human rights -- Humanitarian action -- International law -- Decolonization.

Summary: "Basic Facts about the United Nations sets forth the structure of the United Nations, how it works and its main activities and driving concerns. Along with explaining the role played by the UN principal organs and the family of UN organizations, Basic Facts ... explores UN contributions to international peace and security, economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian action, international law and decolonization. It also documents UN membership, peacekeeping operations and special observances, along with contact information for UN information centres."--P. [4] of cover.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	341.23 BAS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A516866B

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"Sales no. E.11.I.2"--T.p. verso.

"DPI/2566"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes index.

UN charter, structure and system -- International peace and security -- Economic and social development -- Human rights -- Humanitarian action -- International law -- Decolonization.

"Basic Facts about the United Nations sets forth the structure of the United Nations, how it works and its main activities and driving concerns. Along with explaining the role played by the UN principal organs and the family of UN organizations, Basic Facts ... explores UN contributions to international peace and security, economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian action, international law and decolonization. It also documents UN membership, peacekeeping operations and special observances, along with contact information for UN information centres."--P. [4] of cover.

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