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This book concentrates on one of the major concerns of the United Nations: world peace. Aiming to trace the development of the concept of peace from the foundation of the UN until today, the book i...

Recent studies on foreign language teaching show evidence that it is crucial to have skills in intercultural communicative competence. This book explores the experiences of Model UN participants in...

The various contributions offer in-depth analyses of issues ranging from the interaction between the sources of the International Law of the Sea, to various substantial, procedural and institutiona...

Challenging the United Nations Peace and Security Agenda in Africa

Challenging the United Nations Peace and Security Agenda in Africa

Since its foundation, the United Nations is confronted with heavy financial problems. The payment morale of fulfilling the membership dues is extremely low. The author offers an overview of the met...

A Practical Guide

A Practical Guide

This book considers what is needed for fairness in the decisions of the UNFCCC. It analyses several principles of procedural fairness in order to develop practical policy measures for fair decision...

This book considers what is needed for fairness in the decisions of the UNFCCC. It analyses several principles of procedural fairness in order to develop practical policy measures for fair decision...

Frontmatter -- OVERALL TABLE OF CONTENTS -- AUTHOR'S PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- LIST OF CHANGED SYMBOLS -- CATEGORIES OF UNITED NATIONS SALES PUBLICATIONS -- DETAILED CONTENTS OF THE CATALOGUE -- V...

An Insider's Account

The book offers insights on whether international law can shape the politics of the Security Council and conversely, the extent to which the latter contribute to the development of international la...

This book traces the trajectory and different meanings of the concept of peacebuilding in the United Nations since the early 1990s. It analyses how that concept gained life in a particular context ...

On the one hand, the United States is "Number One" as contributor to the UN regular budget as well as to the budgets of the UN peacekeeping operations. On the other hand, the United States is also ...