Albert Paolini (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9780333682524.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:1555875386.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, xvi + 358 pages, NOT ex-library. Mildly used, untanned copy with clean pages and unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps. In a moderately worn dust jacket (shelfwear; scratches; glue marks and short creases on spine). -- In this unique volume, leading scholars, policy makers, and representatives of non-governmental organizations explore the challenges of global governance as we enter the twenty-first century. It focuses on the experience of the United Nations, the most ambitious experiment to date in the multilateral management of the world society. The chapters are divided into sections addressing the security , economic, and civil-political dimensions of governance, providing a systematic analysis of the United Nations in a rapidly changing global environment. This book makes a major contribution to our understanding of the emerging global order, bringing together a wide range of perspectives and combing the conceptual and historical study of governance with a detailed analysis of the United Nations. -- Contents: Pt. I. Historical and Theoretical Context: 1. Changing Patterns of Governance: From Absolutism to Global Multilateralism / Christian Reus-Smit; Pt. II. The Security Dimension of Global Governance: 2. The Place of Law in Collective Security: Reflections on the Recent Activity of the Security Council / Martti Koskenniemi; 3. Let Whatever is Smouldering Erupt? Conditional Sovereignty, Reviewable Intervention, and Rwanda 1994 / Henry Shue; 4. The Shortcomings of the 'New Humanitarianism' / Alain Destexhe; 5. Peacekeeping or Peace Enforcement? Global Flux and the Dilemmas of UN Intervention / J.M. Sanderson; 6. The UN Role in Facilitating Regional Nuclear-Free and Weapons of Mass Destruction-Free Zones / Michael Hamel-Green; 7. Greening the United Nations: Future Conditional? / Lorraine Elliott; Pt. III. The Economic Dimension of Global Governance: 8. The New World Disorder: If the States Collapse, Can the Nations be United? / Immanuel Wallerstein; 9. Where are the People? The United Nations, Global Economic Institutions and Governance / Smitu Kothari; 10. The Bretton Woods Institutions and the Demise of the UN Development System / Walden Bello; 11. The Case for an Economic Security Council in the United Nations / Mahbub ul Haq; Pt. IV. The Civil-Political Dimension of Global Governance: 12. Powerful Tendencies, Enduring Tensions and Glaring Contradictions: The United Nations in a Turbulent World / James N. Rosenau; 13. The United Nations and World Order in Democratic Transition / Yoshikazu Sakamoto; 14. The Outlook for UN Reform: Necessary, but Impossible / Richard Falk; 15. Regional Arrangements and Democratic Reform of the United Nations / Nancy Viviani; Pt. V. Concluding Reflections: 16. The United Nation's Place in the Era of Globalization: A Four-Dimensional Perspective / Joseph A. Camilleri; Index.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:1555875386.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:1555875386.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book explores the nature and problems of global governance as we enter the next millennium. It focuses on the United Nations, the most ambitious experiment to date in multilateral management of world society. Leading scholars, policy-makers, and representatives of non-governmental organizations examine the economic, security, and civil political dimensions of governance, exploring the impact of changing global conditions on national, regional, and international institutions and processes of governance. They use the experience of the United Nations system to illuminate the nature and viability of sovereign and non-sovereign forms of governance in an era of rapid political, economic, cultural, strategic, and ecological change. 358 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the nature and problems of global governance as we enter the next millennium. It focuses on the United Nations, the most ambitious experiment to date in multilateral management of world society. Leading scholars, policy-makers, and representatives of non-governmental organizations examine the economic, security, and civil political dimensions of governance, exploring the impact of changing global conditions on national, regional, and international institutions and processes of governance. They use the experience of the United Nations system to illuminate the nature and viability of sovereign and non-sovereign forms of governance in an era of rapid political, economic, cultural, strategic, and ecological change.