LEADER 05456oam 2200661I 450 001 9910779443903321 005 20230803020215.0 010 $a1-135-13708-0 010 $a0-203-07833-0 010 $a1-283-89405-X 010 $a1-135-13709-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203078334 035 $a(CKB)2550000000710836 035 $a(EBL)1101429 035 $a(OCoLC)823389786 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000787188 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12389093 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000787188 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10813485 035 $a(PQKB)10542753 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1101429 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1101429 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10640463 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL420655 035 $a(OCoLC)900236913 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB132565 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000710836 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReforming the UN Security Council membership $ethe illusion of representativeness /$fSabine Hassler 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (345 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge research in international law 225 0$aRoutledge research in international law 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-81723-6 311 $a0-415-50590-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Reforming the UN Security Council Membership: The Illusion of Representativeness; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Tables; Introduction; 1. The Security Council at the Helm of Un Collective Security; Introduction; From Individual to Collective Security; Systems of Collective Security; Un Collective Security; The Security Council's Mandate; Primary Responsibility - Power Without Limits?; Peaceful Settlement or Enforcement Action; Determining a 'Threat To' or 'Breach of ' the Peace; Breaking New Ground - A 'Global Legislator'? 327 $aThe Council 'Acts' - Authorizing the Use of ForceSubcontracting - Legitimizing the Use of Force; Sidestepping the Council - The Effect of the Unilateral Approach; Is the Security Council Still Fulfi Lling Its Task?; Adapting to Changing Demands; Rwanda . . . Drc . . . Sudan . . .; Conclusion; 2. The Security Council's Composition and Membership; Introduction; Historically Determined Structure; A 'Stable' Core; Votes, Vetoes and Privileges; The Power Prerogative; The Permanent Members; The United States of America (Us); The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Ussr)/Russian Federation (Russia) 327 $aThe Republic of China (China)France and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Uk); The Non-Permanent Members; Eligibility and 'Seating Arrangements'; Keeping Pace with Changes in Un Membership; Conclusion; 3. Institutional Reform and Its Signifi Cance for the Security Council; Introduction; International Organizations and Reform; Institutional Design; Un Efforts at Comprehensive Reform; Overcoming (Institutional) Inertia; Means of Un Reform; Un Charter Amendment; Procedure; The 1963 Reform Precedent; Likelihood of Success - Again; Security Council Reform Efforts 327 $aSeeking ChangeReforming the Security Council Membership; An Open-Ended Working Group; Conclusion; 4. Proposals on Representativeness; Introduction; The Security Council - An Anachronism?; The Legitimacy of Permanent Member Governance; Increased Un Membership and Article 24 Obligations; Heavy Bias Towards the Industrialized North; Principal Expectations of Change; What Does Representativeness Mean?; Democratic Representation; Participation; Equitable Geographic Distribution; Legitimacy; Effectiveness; Conclusion; 5. Proposals on Size; Introduction; Enlarging the Security Council 327 $aIn Favour of Limited EnlargementMembership Ratios; Action Threshold; Potential Impact on Effectiveness and Effi Ciency; Adding to the Permanent Membership; Pro Adding; Anti Adding; An Appraisal; Adding to the Non-Permanent Membership; An Appraisal; Conclusion; 6. Proposals to Remedy Imbalance; Introduction; Proposals for Better Representation; Non-Permanent Member Representation; Eligible Candidates for Permanent Membership; Brazil; India; Japan And/Or Germany; The Japanese-German Issue; Japan; Germany; An Appraisal; A New Type or Category of Membership; Gauging Attitudes 327 $aNew Permanent Members Without the Veto Power 330 $aThis book comprehensively examines the different proposals put forward for reforming the UN Security Council by analysing their objectives and exploring whether the implementation of these proposals would actually create a representative and more effective Security Council. The book places the discussion on reform of Security Council membership in the context of the council's primary responsibility, which is at the helm of the UN collective security system. The author contends that only a Council that is adequately representative of the UN membership can claim to legitimately act on the mem 410 0$aRoutledge Research in International Law 676 $a341.23/23 700 $aHassler$b Sabine.$01555428 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779443903321 996 $aReforming the UN Security Council membership$93817307 997 $aUNINA