Описание: No Enchanted Palace traces the origins and early development of the United Nations, one of the most influential yet perhaps least understood organizations active in the world today. Acclaimed historian Mark Mazower forces us to set aside the popular myth that the UN miraculously rose from the ashes of World War II as the guardian of a new and peace
Название: The United Nations ISBN: 0230208894 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230208896 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 17747.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: There hardly seems to be a global issue in the world today in which the United Nations (UN) is not expected to play a key role. And indeed, despite a persistent gulf between high expectations and the UN's capacities, the organization continues to be a unique and indispensable actor in areas such as peace maintenance, human rights protection, and development.Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this highly acclaimed text provides a concise analysis of the UN, its structure and work, achievements and shortcomings, and its likely role and prospects in the twenty-first century. The new edition covers the latest institutional and structural developments – including the creation of the Peacebuilding Commission and the establishment of a permanent Human Rights Council – and reflects recent debates on UN reform.
Автор: Alston, Philip; Mйgret, Frйdйric Название: The United Nations and Human Rights ISBN: 0198298382 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198298380 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9821.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book analyses the UN`s contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their treatment of citizens and others. It offers a comprehensive and expert analysis and critique of UN instruments and organs, including the Human Rights Council.
Описание: The first book to map the multitude of UN legal instruments relevant for the protection and promotion of the rights to freedom of expression and information. It addresses key issues such as how these rights can come into conflict with other human rights and with public policy goals, such as counter-terrorism.
Автор: Dembour, Marie-Benedicte Название: Are Human Rights for Migrants? ISBN: 0415619068 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415619066 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 22968.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Название: Maintaining Peace and Security? ISBN: 1137032146 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137032140 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 16350.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The security concerns of the United Nations today extend far beyond what the writers of the 1945 Charter could have imagined. As a result, the UN has been compelled to reconsider the parameters of what constitutes a threat to international peace and security, and what it means to be safe and secure in the twenty-first century. This text critically assesses the capacity of the UN to evolve in response to changing notions of security, and examines the complex history of people, places and politics that have helped shape this important global actor.
Описание: Are Human Rights for Migrants? Critical Reflections on the Status of Irregular Migrants in Europe and the United States examines upon the possibilities and limitations which arise from approaching the situation of migrants in human rights terms.
Автор: Moore John Название: New United Nations ISBN: 1138185809 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138185807 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7501.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: With a fresh look at challenges to the UN in Syria, Iran, Russia, and elsewhere, the second edition of this successful text highlights new international trends toward global governance, holistic democracy and human development, and progress on peacebuilding and counterterrorism. A comprehensive guide to the world body's institutions, procedures, policies, specialized agencies, historic personalities, initiatives, and involvement in world affairs, The New United Nations is organized thematically, blending both topical and chronological explanations making reference to current scholarly terms and theories. New to this edition: Fully updated chapters and a new Introduction, including discussion of the Paris Climate Change Agreement, Human Rights Council, and Peacebuilding Commission; New sections on Special Rapporteurs and Special Procedures, the theory and practice of neoliberalism, the UN’s endorsement of the "Responsibility to Protect," and Contact Groups; Unique special section on the student Model United Nations experience; Coverage of the UN’s fifteen-year assessment of the Millennium Development Goals and the consequent approval of the Sustainable Development Goals; and eResources with supportive materials and documents.
Автор: Steinitz Maya Название: Case for an International Court of Civil Justice ISBN: 1107162858 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107162853 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 16474.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: People in developing countries whose lives and livelihoods are destroyed by multinational corporations have no place to turn for justice. Still they try, costing corporate defendants time and money. Explains why national courts do not help, and offers an alternative intended to appeal to victims, corporations, national governments and lawyers.
Описание: Drawing on field research and interviews with key individuals, this book presents a history of UN state-building operations from colonial times to the problems faced in the 21st century. It examines topics such as peace and security, the role of the UN as government, judicial reconstruction, economic reconstruction, exit strategies, and more.
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