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100	1		_aWeiss, Thomas George.
245	1	4	_aThe United Nations and changing world politics / _cThomas G. Weiss, David P. Forsythe, Roger A. Coate.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aBoulder, Colo. : _bWestview Press, _c1997.
300			_axxv, 320 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
500			_aPreface to the second edition : f. XV-XIX
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index.
505	0	0	_tForeword to the Second Edition / _rInis L. Claude, Jr. -- _g1. _tThe Theory of UN Collective Security -- _g2. _tThe Reality of UN Security Efforts During the Cold War -- _g3. _tUN Security Operations After the Cold War -- _g4. _tGroping Toward the Twenty-first Century -- _g5. _tThe United Nations, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Affairs: The Theory -- _g6. _tThe United Nations and Applying Human Rights Standards -- _g7. _tChange, the United Nations, and Human Rights -- _g8. _tDevelopmentalism and the United Nations -- _g9. _tEcodevelopment and the United Nations -- _g10. _tSustainable Development and Human Security: Problems and Prospects for the UN Beyond the 1990s -- _tConclusion: Learning from Change -- _gApp. _tThe United Nations System.
520			_aIn this fresh, thematic text, the authors bring the UN alive from its historical foundations to its expanding role in the post-Cold War arena. Students of all levels will learn what the UN is, how it operates, and what its relationships are with external actors and institutions.
520	8		_aUsing insights from their practical as well as academic experience with the UN, the authors show how the UN has influenced norms and operations in three keys areas - security, human rights, and sustainable development - and provide recommendations for improved UN performance in the future. Well-documented and illustrated, The United Nations and Changing World Politics is essential to a comprehensive and contemporary understanding of the world's leading intergovernmental organization.
610	2	0	_aShtetet e Bashkuara
650		0	_aPolitika botërore _y1989-
700	1		_aForsythe, David P., _d1941-
700	1		_aCoate, Roger A.
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