2015, ISBN: 9780300210729

Third Edition, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Auflage, In this third edition, prominent news correspondent Linda Fasulo updates and revises her lively, comprehensive, and authoritative gu… Mehr…

Third Edition, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Auflage, In this third edition, prominent news correspondent Linda Fasulo updates and revises her lively, comprehensive, and authoritative guide to the United Nations, including candid insights from US and UN diplomats and officials as well as experts. Fasulo&rsquo;s popular book carefully describes the UN system while covering issues as diverse as terrorism, peacekeeping, climate change, R2P (responsibility to protect), and sustainable development.&#160; &#160; &ldquo;Linda Fasulo&rsquo;s book will become the indispensable source on the United Nations for everyone from students to diplomats. I keep it handy on my desk.&rdquo;&mdash;Joseph S. Nye, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University &#160; &ldquo;No one knows the big picture and inner workings of the UN better than Linda Fasulo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in international affairs.&rdquo;&mdash;Tom Brokaw, NBC News &#160; &ldquo;A sprightly, authoritative tour of the UN&rsquo;s complex&#160;institutions, operations, history, personalities, and most&#160;important issues. My students find it superbly equips them with a solid understanding of the UN.&rdquo;&mdash;John Hubbel Weiss, Cornell University &#160; &ldquo;Fasulo brings to the fore the issues and controversies that surround today&rsquo;s United Nations.&rdquo;&mdash;Ambassador Joseph H. Melrose, Jr., National Model United Nations, [PU: Yale University Press], Seiten: 320, Yale University Press, 2015<

ISBN: 9780300210729

Termed “the indispensable source on the United Nations” by Joseph S. Nye of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, this book is now fully revised and updated to include… Mehr…

Termed “the indispensable source on the United Nations” by Joseph S. Nye of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, this book is now fully revised and updated to include new material on fragile states, R2P (responsibility to protect), recent Security Council issues such as the revolts in Libya and Syria, and a greatly expanded section on understanding and participating in a Model UN. This easily readable overview of the main activities of the United Nations system provides the reader with an appreciation of its complexity and of its many programs and agencies.—James S. Sutterlin, author of The United Nations and the Maintenance of International Security; Distinguished Fellow in UN Studies, Yale University “With highly readable and journalistic clarity, the author leads readers through the complex organizational structure of the United Nations. Her concise and entertaining narrative sheds light on its mission, evolution, and controversies.”—Jackie Gropman and Susan Woodcock, School Library Journal Digital Content>E-books>Current Affairs>World Affairs>World Affairs, Yale University Press Digital >16<

ISBN: 9780300210729

Termed "the indispensable source on the United Nations" by Joseph S. Nye of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, this book is now fully revised and updated to include new material on f… Mehr…

Termed "the indispensable source on the United Nations" by Joseph S. Nye of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, this book is now fully revised and updated to include new material on fragile states, R2P (responsibility to protect), recent Sec Termed "the indispensable source on the United Nations" by Joseph S. Nye of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, this book is now fully revised and updated to include new material on fragile states, R2P (responsibility to protect), recent Sec Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory, Yale University Press<

2015, ISBN: 9780300210729

Third Edition, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Auflage, [PU: Yale University Press], [ED: 1], Yale University Press, 2015

2015, ISBN: 9780300210729

Third Edition, [ED: 1], Auflage, eBook Download (EPUB), eBooks, [PU: Yale University Press]