03153nam 2200697Ia 450 991081366710332120200520144314.01-136-87864-51-136-87865-31-283-04315-797866130431530-203-83858-010.4324/9780203838587 (CKB)2560000000058381(EBL)667934(OCoLC)709768199(SSID)ssj0000474111(PQKBManifestationID)11286692(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474111(PQKBWorkID)10453478(PQKB)10079449(OCoLC)708569052(MiAaPQ)EBC667934(Au-PeEL)EBL667934(CaPaEBR)ebr10447685(CaONFJC)MIL304315(EXLCZ)99256000000005838120090929d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnited Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) creating norms for a complex world /J.P. Singh1st ed.London Routledge20111 online resource (193 p.)Global institutions series ;46Description based upon print version of record.0-415-49114-2 0-415-49113-4 Includes bibliographical references (pages [160]-161) and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 UNESCO's organizational history and structure; 2 Prioritizing education; 3 Making science; 4 The prominence of culture; 5 Debating global communication orders; 6 Reflections and possibilities; Appendix: UNESCO Constitution; Notes; Select bibliography; IndexThis book traces the history of UNESCO from its foundational idealism to its current stature as the preeminent international organization for science, education, and culture, building a well rounded understanding of this important organization.The book: provides an overview of the organization and its institutional architecture in the context of its humanistic idealismdetails the subsequent challenges UNESCO faced through cold war and power politics, global dependence and interdependence, and the rise of identity and culture in global politicsanalyses thGlobal InstitutionsEducation and stateInternational cooperationScience and stateInternational cooperationCultural policyInternational cooperationEducation and stateInternational cooperation.Science and stateInternational cooperation.Cultural policyInternational cooperation.001.06/01001.0601Singh J. P.1961-925754MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813667103321United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)3932802UNINA