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Multilateralism under challenge? : power, normative structure, and world order / edited by Edward Newman, Ramesh Thakur, and John Tirman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International cooperation.
- International relations.
- Security, International.
- Environmental policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (578 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : United Nations University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The principles, values and manifestations of multilateralism, including the United Nations, are under sustained scrutiny and assault. Their performance and effectiveness are questioned, as are their decision-making procedures and their representation according to 21st Century standards of accountability and democracy. All this has a corrosive effect on their legitimacy. Multilateralism under Challenge? explores the performance and future of multilateral approaches and institutions with reference to major global challenges such as international security, terrorism, HIV/AIDS, environmental su
- Contents:
- Multilateralism under challenge?; Contents; List of figures; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part I Theme; Part II Issues and challenges; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4294-5025-8
- 92-808-7080-7
- OCLC:
- 476028173
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