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The United Nations system : toward international justice

"To what extent does the United Nations system work? This comprehensive survey of the world's most important family of international organizations examines the structure and powers of the United Nations and considers whether it is achieving what it set out to do."
Print Book, English, 2002
Lynne Rienner, Boulder, Co., 2002
xi, 335 pages ; 24 cm
9781588260659, 9781588260703, 1588260658, 1588260704
50678894
The Legal Nature of the UN: A UN System; Evolutionary Elements of the Legal Order; The UN's Values. The Institutional Framework: The Political Organs - Power and Accountability; The Legal Organs - Accountability and the Rule of Law. Implementation and Protection: Peace and Security; Support for Democracy; International Criminal Justice; Human Rights; The Environment; Economic and Development Matters.