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Item Details
Title:
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INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
PEACEKEEPING AND PEACE-BUILDING AROUND THE WORLD |
By: |
Autumn Libal |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£18.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
142220071X |
ISBN 13: |
9781422200711 |
Publisher: |
MASON CREST PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
15 April, 2007 |
Series: |
United Nations: Global Leadership |
Pages: |
88 |
Synopsis: |
Following the destruction of two world wars, the United Nations was conceived as an organization to keep the peace all over the world. In "International Security: Peacekeeping and Peace-Building Around the World", readers will learn about the UN's attempts to fulfill its mission.In "International Security", readers will discover how the UN Charter defines the organization's responsibilities in the areas of peacekeeping and peace-building. Learn also what tools the charter gives the United Nations to accomplish such lofty goals. The author reviews many of the peacekeeping missions the United Nations has undertaken since its inception in 1945, their highlights and their low points. In today's complex world, the role and continuing relevance of the United Nations come into question by many. Readers of "International Security: Peacekeeping and Peace-Building Around the World" will gain an understanding of what is expected of the United Nations in its role as world peacemaker, and be able to make an informed decision for themselves. |
US Grade: |
From Fifth Grade to Ninth Grade |
Illustrations: |
illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Mason Crest Publishers |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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