United Nations & UN agencies books

Provides an overview of the estimated and projected trends in mortality at the world level, for development groups...  Read More >>

Explores various challenges and possibilities of disarmament education. This publication introduces Peace Boat's...  Read More >>

This book analyzes human rights and crime prevention challenges from the perspective of the 1948 Universal Declaration...  Read More >>

In Towards a more accountable United Nations Security Council, Carolyn Evans argues that enhanced accountability...  Read More >>

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International organizations are the capitals of global governance with many functions from policy making and implementation;...  Read More >>

Offering a fascinating account of Security Council micro-politics and decision-making processes on sanctions, this...  Read More >>

This volume considers modern treaty law from both conceptual and contextual points of view. It will be of great...  Read More >>

Regularly amended and updated since its entry into force, this agreement contains the conditions under which dangerous...  Read More >>

The first of its kind, this book treats language justice in the realm of the international criminal law, focusing...  Read More >>

An original, comparative analysis of the politics of asylum seeking and migration in the Middle East and North Africa,...  Read More >>

Imprisoned people have always been vulnerable and in need of human rights protections. The slow but steady growth...  Read More >>

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This book integrates peace operations into the paradigm first articulated in Uncomfortable Wars, edited by Max Manwaring....  Read More >>

Global Environmental Sustainability: Case Studies and Analysis of the United Nations’ Journey toward Sustainable...  Read More >>

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The Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) addresses both legal scholars and practitioners, giving them...  Read More >>

First published in 1993. This book presents a major summary and analysis of UNCED. It explains the background to...  Read More >>

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The World Health Organization (WHO) is undergoing a crisis of credibility and challenge: this study reviews the...  Read More >>

This book offers insight into the use of empirical diffusionist models for analysis of cross-cultural and cross-national...  Read More >>

The UN Millennium Project was commissioned by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to develop a practical...  Read More >>

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