David J. Whittaker

The United Nations In Action (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a clear survey of the role played by the United Nations in the major political crises of the post-war world. In covering its high-profile, peace-keeping role, its support of new nations, and its involvement in new initiatives such as famine relief and drug control, the author presents an introduction to the UN in action.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 303
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135370381
• Artikelnr.: 47890753

Autorenporträt

David J.Whittaker

Inhaltsangabe

The concept of the United Nations
the structure of the United Nations
peace keeping: Korea, Israel, Cyprus, Afghanistan, the Gulf War
nuclear proliferation: nuclear tests and nuclear treaties
human rights: apartheid and South Africa, Yugoslavia, Central and Latin America
new nations: Namibia, Cambodia, Indonesia
environmental protection: from Stockholm to Rio
new initiatives: aids, drugs, famine relief
retrospect.