The Oxford handbook on the United Nations
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Oxford ; New York
Oxford University Press
2007
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Table of Contents:
- pt.1. Introduction
- World politics: continuity and change since 1945
- pt.2. Theoretical frameworks
- Political approaches
- Legal perspectives
- Evolution in knowledge
- pt.3. Principal organs
- General Assembly
- Security Council
- Economic and Social Council
- Trusteeship Council
- Secretariat: independence and reform
- Secretary-General
- International Court of Justice
- pt.4. Relationships with other actors
- Regional groups and alliances
- Bretton Woods institutions
- Civil society
- Private sector
- Media
- pt.5. International peace and security
- Disarmament
- Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention
- Peacekeeping operations
- Sanctions
- Peace enforcement
- Humanitarian intervention
- Post-conflict peacebuilding
- terrorism
- pt.6. Human rights
- Norms and machinery
- International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals
- Humanitarian action and coordination
- Women and gender
- Children
- Minorities and indigenous peoples
- Human security
- pt.7. Development
- Coordinating economic and social affairs
- Health and infectious disease
- Natural resource management and sustainable development
- Organized crime
- Democracy and good governance
- Human development
- pt.8. Prospects for reform
- Principal organs
- Financing
- Widening participation