A Bargain for Humanity: Global Security by 2000University of Alberta, 1993 - 189 pages With this timely and illuminating book, Douglas Roche has again demonstrated that he is one of the most perceptive and prophetic harbingers of the new world order and of the indispensable role of the United Nations in achieving it. |
Contents
The Costs of Disorder | 3 |
The Trivialization of Life | 17 |
The Movement Away from Militarism | 31 |
A Defining Moment | 77 |
Standards for an Equitable New World Order | 95 |
OVERCOMING OBSTACLES TO CHANGE | 115 |
The Ethics of Leadership | 127 |
The Bargain | 143 |
Notes | 155 |
Selected Bibliography | 175 |
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