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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stanley MeislerPublisher: Turner Publishing Company Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.524kg ISBN: 9780470281697ISBN 10: 0470281693 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 23 May 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments. Introduction. 1 Ghana and America. 2 Through the UN System. 3 The Grand Illusion of the First Persian Gulf War. 4 In the Footsteps of Ralph Bunche. 5 Peacekeeping. 6 The Stain of Rwanda. 7 Charade over Bosnia. 8 Supplanting Boutros-Ghali. 9 The New Secretary-General. 10 Intervention: Kosovo and East Timor. 11 The Nobel Peace Prize. 12 Interlude in Vienna and Africa. 13 Facing the American Juggernaut. 14 Relevance and Melancholia. 15 Oil for Food and Kojo. 16 The Year of Summing Up. Kofi Annan's Nobel Peace Prize Lecture. Chronology. Sources. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationStanley Meisler is the author of United Nations: The First Fifty Years, the only authoritative history of the U.N. He has known Kofi Annan for many years, having covered him during most of Annan's career as a public figure. For twenty years, Meisler covered much of the world for the Los Angeles Times , returning to the United States to cover the U.N. in New York and the State Department in Washington. Meisler still contributes articles to the paper's Book Review, Sunday Opinion, and Art sections. He has also contributed to Foreign Affairs , The Atlantic , Reader's Digest , and other publications. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |