UN Security Council: Practice and PromiseWritten 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:
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Contents
Grading the great experiment | 3 |
The founding vision | 9 |
Defining the Council through charter and practice | 16 |
Tools | 29 |
Peace operations | 31 |
Military enforcement | 48 |
Economic sanctions arms embargoes and diplomatic instruments | 58 |
Enlisting and empowering partners | 68 |
Terrorism and weapons of mass destruction | 93 |
Reform adaptation and evolution | 111 |
Conclusion Reflection and projection | 127 |
Notes | 133 |
Appendix 1 | 163 |
Appendix 2 | 175 |
Bibliographical essay | 177 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | UN Security Council: Practice and Promise Volume 7 of Global institutions series Volume 7 of Routledge global institutions |
| Author | Edward C. Luck |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, annotated |
| Publisher | Psychology Press, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0415355311, 9780415355315 |
| Length | 186 pages |
| Subjects | › › Political Science / International Relations / Diplomacy |
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