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003870
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2004 (Reprint)
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East Sussex, Hodder Wayland, 2003.
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48pOrange spine
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World Watch
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The global organizations at the centre of the books in this series attempt to confront critical quality-of-life issues for all of humanity. They raise awareness and challenge conplacency, fight for causes and influence political and social decisions. This book describes how the UN works, and how well it has achieved its aims, particularly in the fields of health and human rights.
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Blue Helmets
World Government?
A Troubled History
Striving for peace
Rights and Wrongs
Working together
The Shared Environment
Future Uncertain
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075024335X Hb.
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005561
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2003 (Reprint)
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India, Orient Longman, 1996.
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64pWhite Spine
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Organizations thet help the world
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Founded in 1945, the UN is committed to the cause of peace, freedom and equality. It works for peace in many different ways and has achieved some notable success in improving the living conditions of millions of people.
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8125009639 Pb.
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007078
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pBlue Spine
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20th Century Perspectives
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Provides an in-depth account of the events, examining issues and forces at play, lead-up and aftermath, leaders and groups. weapons and technology.
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What is the United Nations?
The League of Nations
A new beginning
A world parliament
Struggling secretaries
International law and justice
The Security Council
Working for peace
Enforcement
The blue helmets
The Gulf War
Disarmament and arms limitation
Closing the gap
World health
Emergency!
Human rights
The rights of women
The environment
Kyoto
Past and future
Timeline
Further reading
Glossary
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0431120056 Hb.
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013126
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London, Franklin Watts, 2010.
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46pBlue Spine
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Global organizations
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This book explains how the UN was founded and how it is organized through its separate agancies and divisions. It explains the work of the organization, with case studies and eyewitness accounts. Readers are encouraged to form their own opinions on the work of the UN and on some of the issues that it has to face.
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9781445100968 Pb.
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004281
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Great Britain, Ucl Press Limited, 1995.
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292pBlue Spine
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A clear, balanced and readable survey of the role played by the United Nations in the major political crises of the postwar world.
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Purpose, principles and structure
Peacekeeping and collective security
Nuclear actions
Human rights
New nations
New initiatives
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1857281152 Pb.
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006615
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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64pBlack spine
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Troubled World
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Explains the causes of conflict, brings out themes such as rreligious or ethnic differences and indentifies key figures and events. Also includes an assessment of the human and material costs of each conflict and the prospects for peace.
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What is the UN?
Modern warfare
Global conflict
The Cold War
Korea
The 'Blue Helmets'
Suez
The Congo
Keeping things cool
The Gulf War
Yugoslavia
The role of the media
Counting the cost
The future of UN peacekeeping
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0431118701 Pb.
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