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The United Nations System : Toward International Justice / Nigel D. White.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, Nigel D., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (335 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This comprehensive survey of the world's most important family of international organizations assesses the UN's structure and powers—and considers whether it is achieving what it set out to do.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1. The Legal Nature of the United Nations
- Part 1 The Legal Nature of the United Nations
- 1. A UN System
- 2. Evolutionary Elements of the Legal Order
- 3. The UN’s Values
- Part 2. Institutional Framework
- 4. The Political Organs: Power and Accountability
- 5. The Legal Organs: Accountability and the Rule of Law
- Part 3. Implementation and Protection
- 6. Peace and Security
- 7. Support for Democracy
- 8. International Criminal Justice
- 9. Human Rights
- 10. The Environment
- 11. Economic and Development Matters
- 12. Summary and Conclusion
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)
- ISBN:
- 1-68585-036-7
- OCLC:
- 1334344639
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