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International organizations : a comparative approach to the management of cooperation

This new edition of a classic text, comprehensively revised throughout, appraises the emerging challenges to the centrality of the nation-state international system, such as humanitarianism, environmentalism, new international legal standards, and concepts such as civil society and globalism.
Print Book, English, 2001
Praeger, Westport, Conn., 2001
xvii, 280 p. : il., mapas ; 25 cm
9780275965495, 9780275965501, 027596549X, 0275965503
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Preface to the Fourth Edition Introduction: The Analysis of International Organizations: An Overview The Past and the Present International Organizations as Historical Phenomena The Predisposition Towards International Organization International Organization and Administration Universal International Organizations as Practical Necessities The Devolution of the Territorial State The Present and the Future International Organizations and the Changing Face of War International Organizational Interactions Decision-Making: Muddling Through in Search of Global Governance International Organizations and the Management of Cooperation Appendix: Official Classification of the UN System Appendix: Excerpts from the UN Charter Appendix: IOs by Type (1995-1996); and IOs by Year and Type (1909-1992) Bibliographical References Index
Ed rev. de: International organizations / Werner J. Feld and Robert S. Jordan with Leon Hurwitz. 3rd ed. 1994