02872nam 2200601Ia 450 991045013130332120200520144314.01-280-91569-2978661091569992-808-7066-1(CKB)1000000000033211(EBL)253822(OCoLC)171584526(SSID)ssj0000263776(PQKBManifestationID)11225484(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000263776(PQKBWorkID)10273043(PQKB)10084414(MiAaPQ)EBC253822(Au-PeEL)EBL253822(CaPaEBR)ebr10074977(CaONFJC)MIL91569(OCoLC)748542874(EXLCZ)99100000000003321120040629d2004 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe UN role in promoting democracy[electronic resource] between ideals and reality /edited by Edward Newman and Roland RichNew York ;Tokyo United Nations University Pressc20041 online resource (369 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4175-6422-9 92-808-1104-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminaries; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction Approaching democratization policy; 2 The promotion of democracy International law and norms; 3 Crafting Security Council mandates; 4 Building democracy through benevolent autocracy Consultation and accountability in UN transitional administrations; 5 Elections in post conflict societies; 6 Democratization with the benefit of hindsight The changing international components; 7 The UN's electoral assistance Challenges accomplishments prospects; 8 UN democracy promotion Comparative advantages and constraints9 UNDP experience in long term democracy assistance10 Decolonization and democratization The United Nations and Namibia's transition to democracy; 11 The UN's modest impact on Cambodia's democracy; 12 Kosovo A permanent international protectorate; 13 Delivering feudal democracy in East Timor; 14 The United Nations and democratization in Afghanistan; Contributors; IndexThis book considers and questions the modalities, effectiveness and controversies of the UN's work in promoting and assisting democracy.DemocratizationCase studiesElectronic books.Democratization321.8Newman Edward1970-753901Rich Roland801527MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450131303321The UN role in promoting democracy2458504UNINA