The United Nations And Changing World Politics Weiss Thomas G Thomas George by Weiss, Thomas G. (thomas George), 1946-, Forsythe, David P., 1941-; Coate, Roger A instant download after payment.

lvi, 392 pages : 23 cm, \"Providing a comprehensive and contemporary examination of the United Nations, the authors use a thematic approach to explore the UN's role in three core issues in international relations: international peace and security; human rights and humanitarian affairs; and building peace through sustainable development. This new edition is revised substantially to take into account recent events, including the aftermath of September 11th, the War in Iraq, and the beginnings of the international criminal court. Book jacket.\"--Jacket, Includes bibliographical references and index, The theory of UN collective security -- The reality of UN security efforts during the cold war -- UN security operations after the cold war -- Groping into the twenty-first century -- The United Nations, human rights, and the humanitarian affairs -- The United Nations and applying human rights standards -- Change, the United Nations, and human rights -- Theories of developing at the United Nations -- Sustainable development as process: UN organizations and norms -- The UN, development, and globalization