E-book
International security management and the United Nations
Record details
- ISBN: 9789280810011 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9280810014 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780585180724 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0585180725 (electronic bk.)
-
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 489 pages).
remote
electronic resource - Publisher: Tokyo : United Nations University Press, 1999.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The United Nations' role in global security: Peace builder or peace enforcer? / Takashi Inoguchi -- Changing states and the security problematique -- Introduction / Atul Kohli, Georg Sorensen -- A state is not a state: Types of statehood and patterns of conflict after the Cold War / Georg Sorensen -- The United States as a great power / Sherle R. Schwenninger -- Emerging powers: The cases of China, India, Iran, Iraq, and Israel / Amin Saikal -- The problem of the failed state in Africa / Charles Abiodun Alao -- Conclusion / Atul Kohli, Georg Sorensen -- Transnational civil society actors and the quest for security -- Introduction / Volker Rittberger, Christina Schrade, Daniela Schwarzer -- Global civil society, social movement organizations, and the global politics of nuclear security / Jackie Smith -- The dark side of global civil society: The role and impact of transnational criminal organizations as a threat to international security / Phil Williams -- The relations of UN agencies and non-governmental organizations in cross-border humanitarian assistance / Roland Koch -- Transnational networks of peacekeepers / Alex Morrison, Stephanie A. Blair -- Regional institutions, the United Nations, and international security -- Introduction / Muthiah Alagappa -- Regional arrangements, the United Nations, and security in Africa / Margaret A. Vogt -- Regional arrangements, the United Nations, and security in Asia / Shiro Harada, Akihiko Tanaka -- Regional arrangements, the United Nations, and security in Latin America / Cristina Eguizabál -- International Organizations in Peace and Security -- Introduction / Michael W. Doyle -- Arms control : the role of the IAEA and UNSCOM / Brahma Chellaney -- The Security Council in the post-Cold War Era / David Malone -- UN military operations in the 1990s : "lessons" from the recent past and directions for the near future / Thomas G. Weiss -- UN preventive action / Connie Peck -- Conclusion : international organizations, peace, and security / Michael W. Doyle -- Conclusion: Three frameworks of peace and security in the next millenium / Takashi Inoguchi. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Electronic books. Conference proceedings. |
Search for related items by series
Electronic resources
- Click here to connect to this title.
