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Titolo: | Terrorism and the UN [[electronic resource] ] : before and after September 11 / / edited by Jane Boulden and Thomas G. Weiss |
Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina: | 345/.02 |
Soggetto topico: | Terrorism - Prevention - International cooperation |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 | |
World politics - 1995-2005 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | BouldenJane <1962-> WeissThomas George |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Whither terrorism and the United Nations? / Jane Boulden and Thomas G. Weiss -- Charter values and the response to terrorism / S. Neil MacFarlane -- September 11 and challenges to international law / Nico Schrijver -- The U.S., counterterrorism, and the prospects for a multilateral alternative / Edward C. Luck -- Improving the international response to the transnational terrorist threat / Karin von Hippel -- The inherent difficulties of interinstitutional cooperation in fighting terrorism / Thierry Tardy -- The role of the Security Council / Chantal de Jonge Oudraat -- Using the General Assembly / M.J. Peterson -- The political economy of terrorism / Monica Serrano -- The root causes of terrorism and conflict prevention / Rama Mani. |
Sommario/riassunto: | How has the United Nations dealt with the question of terrorism before and after September 11? What does it mean that the UN itself has become a target of terrorism? Terrorism and the UN analyzes how the UN's role in dealing with terrorism has been shaped over the years by the international system, and how events such as September 11 and the American intervention in Iraq have reoriented its approach to terrorism. The first half of the book addresses the international context. Chapters in this part cons |
Titolo autorizzato: | Terrorism and the UN |
ISBN: | 9786612071461 |
1-282-07146-7 | |
0-253-11098-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910449857003321 |
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