Overview

This comprehensive guide to over 1,700 international and regional organizations provides detailed and accurate information on a wide spectrum of international organizations, from the UN to the International Council for Science. Coverage is truly international. Features include: * Introductory essays define the changing role of international organizations in today's world * A chronology charts the historical development of international organizations * Texts of significant international charters, treaties and documents * Lists of key UN Security Council and General Assembly resolutions, plus information about peace-keeping activities * A who's who of leading officials within international organizations * A directory and further information on each organization including contact information, details of membership, leading officials, activities, finance, publications and subsidiary organizations * Full index of organizations

Full Product Details

Author:   Europa Publications ,  Catriona Appeatu Holman ,  Helen Canton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Europa Publications Ltd
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 4.20cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   2.610kg
ISBN:  

9781857431100

ISBN 10:   1857431103
Pages:   648
Publication Date:   31 May 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

- Introductory essays define the changing role of international organizations in today's world - A chronology charts the historical development of international organizations - Texts of significant international charters, treaties and documents - Lists of key UN Security Council and General Assembly resolutions, plus information about peace-keeping activities - A who's who of leading officials within international organizations - A directory and further information on each organization including contact information, details of membership, leading officials, activities, finance, publications and subsidiary organizations - Full index of organizations.

Reviews

'An important reference source.' - European Information Service

'An important reference source.' - European Information Service 'Overall, readers from undergraduates to specialists will find this volume extremely useful for both individual organizations and the contemporary international system as a whole. Highly recommended.' - D. Durant, East Carolina University 'An important reference source.'-European Information Service

'An important reference source.' - European Information Service -

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Catriona Appeatu Holman, Helen Canton

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