Karen A. Mingst, Margaret P. Karns, Alynna J. Lyon

The United Nations in the 21st Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the UN explores its historical, institutional, and theoretical foundations as well as major global challenges facing the organization today, including threats to peace and security, the refugee crises, the COVID-19 pandemic, and existential challenges of climate change and sustainability.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 6 ed
• Seitenzahl: 418
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 778g
• ISBN-13: 9780367481551
• ISBN-10: 0367481553
• Artikelnr.: 62570820

Autorenporträt

Karen A. Mingst is Professor Emerita at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce and the political science department at the University of Kentucky. Margaret P. Karns is Professor Emerita of Political Science at the University of Dayton and Senior Fellow in global governance and human security at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Alynna J. Lyon is Professor of Political Science and Faculty Fellow, Office of Senior Vice Provost, Engagement and Faculty Development at the University of New Hampshire.

Inhaltsangabe

1 The United Nations in World Politics 2 The Evolution of the United
Nations System 3 Actors in the United Nations System 4 Maintaining
International Peace and Security 5 Economic, Human, and Sustainable
Development 6 Advancing International Human Rights 7 Protection of the
Environment 8 Human Security: Health, Food, Migration, and Trafficking 9 Is
There a Future for the United Nations? Appendix: Charter of the United
Nations (Selected Sections)