Ziring, Lawrence, 1928-

The United Nations : international organization and world politics / United Nations : International organisation and world politics Lawrence Ziring, Robert E. Riggs, Jack C. Plano. - Third edition. - viii, 552 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Revised edition of: The United Nations / Robert E. Riggs, Jack C. Plano. 2nd ed. c1994.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The United Nations in Historical Perspective -- Legal Framework, Institutional Structures, and Financial Realities -- The UN Political Process -- Politics and the UN Secretariat -- Security through Collective Action -- The Settlement of International Disputes -- Disarmament and Arms Control -- The Revolution of Self-Determination -- Social and Technical Cooperation -- Managing International Trade and Finance -- Promoting Economic Development -- The United Nations Evaluated -- Appendix A The Covenant of the League of Nations -- Appendix B The Charter of the United Nations -- Appendix C The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Appendix D Members of the United Nations -- Name Index -- Subject Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

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United Nations


International organization
World politics--1945-1989

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