Great debates at the United Nations : an encyclopedia of fifty key issues 1945-2000

Great debates at the United Nations : an encyclopedia of fifty key issues 1945-2000 /

"Perfect for promoting student debate and critical thinking, and ideal for use by Model UN clubs, this ready-reference guide provides information and critical examinations of the 50 most important issues debated in United Nations history. Each entry consists of four narrative sections: the sign...

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Main Author: Gorman, Robert F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Subjects:
United Nations > Encyclopedias.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Disarmament (1946)
  • 2. Status and Condition of Children (1946)
  • 3. Southwest Africa (Namibia) Dispute (1946)
  • 4. Refugees and Stateless Persons (1946)
  • 5. World Monetary System (1947)
  • 6. Arab-Israeli Dispute (1947)
  • 7. India-Pakistan Dispute (1948)
  • 8. Health (1948)
  • 9. Genocide (1948)
  • 10. Human Rights (1948)
  • 11. Membership and Representation Questions (1950)
  • 12. Korean War (1950)
  • 13. Defining Aggression (1950)
  • 14. Apartheid in South Africa (1952)
  • 15. Population (1954)
  • 16. Hungarian Question (1956)
  • 17. Congo Crisis (1960)
  • 18. Decolonization (1960)
  • 19. Narcotics Control (1961)
  • 20. UN Financing Crisis (1961)
  • 21. Rhodesian Question (1962)
  • 22. Vietnam Question (1963)
  • 23. Cyprus Question (1963)
  • 24. Trade and Development (1964)
  • 25. Third World Development Programming (1964)
  • 26. Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (1965)
  • 27. Global Environment (1972)
  • 28. Terrorism (1972)
  • 29. Law of the Sea (1973)
  • 30. New International Economic Order (1974)
  • 31. Codes of Conduct for Transnational Corporations (1974)
  • 32. Food Issues (1974)
  • 33. Status of Women (1975)
  • 34. Zionism as Racism (1975)
  • 35. East Timor Question (1975)
  • 36. Human Settlements (1976)
  • 37. Central American Wars (1978)
  • 38. Cambodia Situation (1979)
  • 39. Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan (1979)
  • 40. New International Information Order (1980)
  • 41. Iran-Iraq War (1980)
  • 42. Angola Situation (1981)
  • 43. UN Reforms (1985)
  • 44. Persian Gulf War (1990)
  • 45. Balkan Civil Wars (1991)
  • 46. Somali Civil War (1991)
  • 47. Mozambique Situation (1992)
  • 48. Haiti Situation (1993)
  • 49. Rwandan Civil War (1993)
  • 50. Kosovo Situation (1998)
  • App. 1. UN Structure
  • App. 2. Member States by Year of Admission
  • App. 3. General Assembly Special and Emergency Sessions
  • App. 4. World Years
  • App. 5. Peacekeeping Operations
  • App. 6. Secretaries-General of the United Nations
  • App. 7. Presidents of the General Assembly
  • App. 8. Sample Resolutions
  • App. 9. United Nations Charter.

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