United Nations Global Conferences

Michael G. Schechter

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• The United Nations has tried to solve many of the world's most pressing problems through its global conferences. This book examines the history, organ... Lees meer

The International Trade Centre

Stephen Browne, Sam Laird

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• In the era of rapid globalization, the ITC plays a significant and wide ranging role working with both governments and trade support institutions to n... Lees meer

Moral Obligations and Sovereignty in International Relations

Andrea Paras

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• How has contemporary humanitarianism become the dominant framework for how states construct their moral obligations to non-citizens? To answer this qu... Lees meer

British Media and the Rwandan Genocide

John Nathaniel Clarke

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• Throughout the 1990s, humanitarian interventionism sat at a crossroads, where ideas about rights and duties within and beyond borders collided with an... Lees meer

International Labour Organization (ILO)

Steve Hughes, Nigel Haworth

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• The International Labour Organization (ILO) is broadening its agenda and carving out a role as a key player in global economic policy-making, and this... Lees meer

Post-2015 UN Development

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• In 2000, at the United Nations Millennium Summit, world leaders agreed to the Millennium Declaration. The Declaration included development targets to ... Lees meer

UN Global Compacts

Nicholas R Micinski

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• UN Global Compacts is a concise introduction to the key concepts, issues, and actors in global migration governance and presents a comprehensive analy... Lees meer

International Organizations and Military Affairs

Hylke Dijkstra

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• From the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations to the NATO International Staff and the European External Action Service, international bureaucrats ... Lees meer

Peacebuilding

Robert Jenkins

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• The emergence of The United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) in 2005 was the culmination of a long and contentious process. In this work Rob Jen... Lees meer

Global Governance, Poverty and Inequality

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• A series of crises unfolded in the latter part of the first decade of the 21 st Century which combined to exacerbate already profound conditions of gl... Lees meer

The International Olympic Committee and the Olympic System

Jean-Loup Chappelet

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• When the athletes enter the stadium and the Olympic flame is lit, the whole world watches. Billions will continue to follow the events and to share in... Lees meer

Trade Interests and UN Funding

Pawel Gmyrek

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• This book examines a particular type of donor behavior - known as country earmarking of contributions - which occurs within the voluntary financing sy... Lees meer

21st Century Democracy Promotion in the Americas

Jorge Heine, Brigitte Weiffen

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• This volume examines the promotion and defense of democracy in the Americas. Taking the Inter-American Democratic Charter (IADC) of 2001 as a baseline... Lees meer

Global Environmental Institutions

Elizabeth R Desombre

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• Global Environmental Institutions provides the most accessible and succinct overview of the major global institutions attempting to protect the natura... Lees meer

African Economic Institutions

Kwame Akonor

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• This book analyzes how, and under what conditions, African International Economic Organizations (IEO) have evolved, and what individual and collective... Lees meer

Negotiating Trade in Uncertain Worlds

Clara Weinhardt

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• This book shows how a constructivist account of bargaining sheds new light on the emergence of impasse situations in international trade negotiations.... Lees meer

The Forum on China- Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)

Ian (University of St. Andrews, UK) Taylor

• Paperback | Global Institutions
• This book seeks to detail the origins, structure, workings and activities of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and its development over th... Lees meer

The Organization of American States (OAS)

Mônica Herz

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• This volume in the Global Institutions series will focus on the history, decision making procedures, relevance, functions, and operations of the Organ... Lees meer

Brazil as a Rising Power

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• This book examines the normative tensions inherent in upward mobility within the international system, focusing particularly on the clash between sove... Lees meer

NGOs and Global Trade

Erin Hannah

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• In a deeply iniquitous world, where the gains from trade are distributed unevenly and where trade rules often militate against progressive social valu... Lees meer

The Use of Force in UN Peacekeeping

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• This edited volume provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of UN peacekeeping and the use of force, to inform a better understanding of the complex a... Lees meer

The UN Military Staff Committee

Alexandra Novosseloff

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• The UN Military Staff Committee is a misunderstood organ, and never really worked as it was initially envisaged. This book charts its historic develop... Lees meer

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Turan Kayaoglu

• Paperback | Engels | Global Institutions
• The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the world's leading international Islamic organization. Turan Kayaoglu provides the first accessible ... Lees meer

Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention

Elizabeth Bruch

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Institutions
• Human rights, peace operations, and humanitarian intervention have emerged in recent decades as important components of international law and practice... Lees meer