International Organizations: Principles and Issues

by A . Le Roy Bennett (Author)

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  Paperback
  1991

  $6.52

  Offers coverage of the philosophy and principles that underpin international organizations (global, transnational, regional, public and private). The book focuses on the range of issues they deal with and how their problems are affected by economic, social and humanitarian issues. Features of this fifth edition include a new chapter on managing global resources, coverage of the European Community in the light of 1992 and an appendix containing the text of the Covenant of the League of Nations.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1994

  $3.39

  For upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level courses dealing with International Organizations, the United Nations, and the UN System. This comprehensive, historical, institutional, and functional/programmatic analysis of the development of contemporary international organizations in all forms, examines the activities of salient regional organizations and non governmental organizations, as well as multinational corporations. Focusing on major principles, organizational characteristics, functions, and activities of the United Nations and the UN system, the text strikes a balance between comprehensive coverage of the problems, inquiries, and decisions that face these organizations with concise, accessible treatment.