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The United Nations in the 1990s

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  • © 1992

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Authors:
  1. Peter R. Baehr

    1. Leiden University and Utrecht University, The Netherlands

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  2. Leon Gordenker

    1. Princeton University, USA

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 1-19

  3. Charter and Structure of the United Nations

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 20-43

  4. Membership and Decision-making

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 44-62

  5. The Maintenance of Peace and Security

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 63-99

  6. Human Rights

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 100-117

  7. From Colonialism to Independence

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 118-130

  8. Cooperation for Economic and Social Progress

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 131-151

  9. Conclusion: Realities and Ideals

    • Peter R. Baehr, Leon Gordenker
    Pages 152-162

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 163-202
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Attempts to explain the United Nation's first 45 years. It sets out the fundamental features of the structure of the United Nations and traces the political developments around such topics as maintaining international peace, protecting human rights and improving economic welfare.

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  • Leiden University and Utrecht University, The Netherlands

    Peter R. Baehr

  • Princeton University, USA

    Leon Gordenker

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