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200 10$aUnited Nations in the contemporary world /$fDavid J. Whittaker
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1997
215   $a1 online resource (144 p.)
225 1 $aThe making of the contemporary world
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-138-16278-7 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [123]-126) and index.
327   $aPreliminaries; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Frontispiece; 1 The ideas and structures of 1945; 2 Changing UN ideas and approaches; 3 Sovereign states as UN members; 4 Peacekeeping; 5 Arms control and disarmament; 6 The UN and the developing world; 7 The UN and an urbanising world; 8 Helping refugees; 9 Prospects for UN internal reform; 10 The UN shapes the future: an evaluation; Guide to further reading; Index
330   $aFifty years after the creation of the United Nations, there exists a vigorous debate as to its limitations and possibilities. In United Nations in the Contemporary World, David J. Whittaker examines how the UN works and assesses its position as a world organisation.The author explores the nature of the UN as a regime in contemporary international relations. He considers the changing terms of reference of the UN and includes discussion of:* UN organisational procedures and principles;* recent historical case studies, including studies on peacekeeping* the role
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