Basic facts about the United Nations.
2017
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Title
Basic facts about the United Nations.
Added Corporate Author
Edition
42nd edition.
Imprint
New York, New York : United Nations Department of Public Information, 2017.
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 276 pages)
Formatted Contents Note
U.N. system chart
U.N. charter, structure and system
International peace and security
Economic and social development
Human rights
Humanitarian action
International law
Appendices.
U.N. charter, structure and system
International peace and security
Economic and social development
Human rights
Humanitarian action
International law
Appendices.
Note
Published since 1947, this handbook sets forth the structure of the United Nations, how it works and its main activities and driving concerns. Along with explaining the role played by the U.N. principal organs and the family of U.N. organizations, it explores U.N. contributions to international peace and security, economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian action, international law and decolonization. It also documents U.N. membership, peacekeeping operations and special observances, along with contact information for U.N. information centers.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Description
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Print version: Basic facts about the United Nations. 42nd edition. New York, New York : United Nations Department of Public Information, 2017
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Language
English
ISBN
921101350X
9789211013504
9789211013504
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