The United Nations in the World Political Economy. Essays in Honour of Leon Gordenker.
David P. . Ed(S): Forsythe
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Hardback. The contributions to this volume examine the economic influences on international politics and the role of the United Nations. Pursuing the theme of the dynamics of international cooperation, 13 authors look at the principal UN organs and their leading economic and social concerns. Editor(s): Forsythe, David P. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN1; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
The United Nations is in a time of major crisis in the history of the organization. The product of many leading scholars on both sides of the Atlantic, this work examines whether out of the crisis of mulitlateralism engulfing the organization in the late 1980s there could arise a renewed and strengthened global body. Pursuing the theme of the dynamics of international cooperation, thirteen authors look at three principal issue-areas: the principal UN organs, leading economic subjects, and leading social subjects. Two distinguished American scholars provide concluding commentaries. Running throughout the book is an emphasis on the economic dimension to ... Read more
The United Nations is in a time of major crisis in the history of the organization. The product of many leading scholars on both sides of the Atlantic, this work examines whether out of the crisis of mulitlateralism engulfing the organization in the late 1980s there could arise a renewed and strengthened global body. Pursuing the theme of the dynamics of international cooperation, thirteen authors look at three principal issue-areas: the principal UN organs, leading economic subjects, and leading social subjects. Two distinguished American scholars provide concluding commentaries. Running throughout the book is an emphasis on the economic dimension to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
Series
International Political Economy Series
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333439302
SKU
V9780333439302
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About David P. . Ed(S): Forsythe
DAVID P. FORSYTHE is Professor of Political Science at the University of Nebraska. He holds a PhD from Princeton University and won the Dauer Prize with his book Human Rights and US Foreign Policy. He is also the author of Human Rights and World Politics.
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