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The oxford handbook on the United Nations/ edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws

Contributor(s): Weiss, Thomas G., ed | Daws, Sam, edMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: (Oxford handbooks)Publication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 2007Description: xxviii, 810 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9780199279517Subject(s): United NationsDDC classification: 341.23

Contents:

Introduction: World politics : continuity and change since 1945 / Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws -- Theoretical frameworks -- Political approaches / Michael Barnett and Martha Finnemore -- Legal perspectives / José E. Alvarez -- Evolution in knowledge / Leon Gordenker and Christer Jönsson -- Principal organs -- General Assembly / M.J. Peterson -- Security Council / David M. Malone -- Economic and Social Council / Gert Rosenthal -- Trusteeship Council / Ralph Wilde -- Secretariat : independence and reform / James O.C. Jonah -- Secretary-General / Edward Newman -- International Court of Justice / James Crawford and Tom Grant -- Relationships with other actors -- Regional groups and alliances / Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu -- Bretton Woods Institutions / Ngaire Woods -- Civil society / Paul Wapner -- Private sector / Craig N. Murphy -- Media / Barbara Crossette -- International peace and security -- Disarmament / Keith Krause -- Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention / Rama Mani -- Peacekeeping operations / Michael W. Doyle and Nicholas Sambanis -- Sanctions / David Cortright, George A. Lopez, and Linda Gerber-Stellingwerf -- Peace enforcement / Michael Pugh -- Humanitarian intervention / Ramesh Thakur -- Post-conflict peacebuilding / Roland Paris -- Terrorism / Jane Boulden -- Human rights -- Norms and machinery / Bertrand G. Ramcharan -- International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals / Richard Goldstone -- Humanitarian action and coordination / Jeff Crisp -- Women and gender / Charlotte Bunch -- Children / Yves Beigbeder -- Minorities and indigenous peoples / Maivân Clech Lâm -- Human security / Fen O. Hampson and Christopher K. Penny -- Development -- Coordinating economic and social affairs / Jacques Fomerand and Dennis Dijkzeul -- Health and infectious disease / Gian Luca Burci -- Natural resource management and sustainable development / Nico Schrijver -- Organized crime / Frank G. Madsen -- Democracy and good governance / W. Andy Knight -- Human development / Richard Jolly -- Prospects for reform -- Principal organs / Edward C. Luck -- Financing / Jeffrey Laurenti -- Widening participation / Chadwick F. Alger.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	341.23 WEI/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P03513

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Introduction: World politics : continuity and change since 1945 / Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws --
Theoretical frameworks --
Political approaches / Michael Barnett and Martha Finnemore --
Legal perspectives / José E. Alvarez --
Evolution in knowledge / Leon Gordenker and Christer Jönsson --
Principal organs --
General Assembly / M.J. Peterson --
Security Council / David M. Malone --
Economic and Social Council / Gert Rosenthal --
Trusteeship Council / Ralph Wilde --
Secretariat : independence and reform / James O.C. Jonah --
Secretary-General / Edward Newman --
International Court of Justice / James Crawford and Tom Grant --
Relationships with other actors --
Regional groups and alliances / Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu --
Bretton Woods Institutions / Ngaire Woods --
Civil society / Paul Wapner --
Private sector / Craig N. Murphy --
Media / Barbara Crossette --
International peace and security --
Disarmament / Keith Krause --
Peaceful settlement of disputes and conflict prevention / Rama Mani --
Peacekeeping operations / Michael W. Doyle and Nicholas Sambanis --
Sanctions / David Cortright, George A. Lopez, and Linda Gerber-Stellingwerf --
Peace enforcement / Michael Pugh --
Humanitarian intervention / Ramesh Thakur --
Post-conflict peacebuilding / Roland Paris --
Terrorism / Jane Boulden --
Human rights --
Norms and machinery / Bertrand G. Ramcharan --
International criminal court and ad hoc tribunals / Richard Goldstone --
Humanitarian action and coordination / Jeff Crisp --
Women and gender / Charlotte Bunch --
Children / Yves Beigbeder --
Minorities and indigenous peoples / Maivân Clech Lâm --
Human security / Fen O. Hampson and Christopher K. Penny --
Development --
Coordinating economic and social affairs / Jacques Fomerand and Dennis Dijkzeul --
Health and infectious disease / Gian Luca Burci --
Natural resource management and sustainable development / Nico Schrijver --
Organized crime / Frank G. Madsen --
Democracy and good governance / W. Andy Knight --
Human development / Richard Jolly --
Prospects for reform --
Principal organs / Edward C. Luck --
Financing / Jeffrey Laurenti --
Widening participation / Chadwick F. Alger.

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