UN Security Council
Practice and Promise
Edward C. Luck(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-415-78238-8 (ISBN)
Description
Written by best-selling author Edward C. Luck, this new text is broad and engaging enough for undergraduates, sophisticated enough for graduates and lively enough for a wider audience interested in the key institutions of international public policy.
Looking at the antecedents of the UN Security Council, as well as the current issues and future challenges that it faces, this new book includes:
historical perspectives
the founding vision
procedures and practices
economic enforcement
peace operations and military enforcement
human security
proliferation and WMD
terrorism
reform, adaptation and change.
Looking at the antecedents of the UN Security Council, as well as the current issues and future challenges that it faces, this new book includes:
historical perspectives
the founding vision
procedures and practices
economic enforcement
peace operations and military enforcement
human security
proliferation and WMD
terrorism
reform, adaptation and change.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
2 s/w Abbildungen, 2 s/w Zeichnungen, 2 s/w Tabellen
2 Tables, black and white; 2 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-415-78238-8 (9780415782388)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition

Book
09/2006
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.60
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
Columbia University, USA
Content
Section 1: Context 1. Grading the Great Experiment 2. The Founding Vision 3. Defining the Council through Charter and Practice Section 2: Tools 4. Peace Operations 5. Military Enforcement 6. Economic Sanctions, Arms Embargoes, and Diplomatic Instruments 7. Enlisting and Empowering Partners Section 3: Challenges 8. The Humanitarian Imperative 9. Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction 10. Reform, Adaptation, and Evolution 11. Conclusion: Reflection and Projection