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A United Nations Renaissance
What the UN is, and what it could be
ISBN/EAN: 9783847407119
Umbreit-Nr.: 476713
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 166 S.
Format in cm: 1 x 21 x 14.8
Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 04.12.2017
Auflage: 1/2018
- Zusatztext
- This short introduction to the United Nations analyzes the organization as itis today, and how it can be transformed to respond to its critics. Combiningessential information about its history and workings with practical proposalsof how it can be strengthened, Trent and Schnurr examine what needs to bedone, and also how we can actually move toward the required reforms. Thisbook is written for a new generation of change-makers a generation seekingbetter institutions that reflect the realities of the 21st century and that can actcollectively in the interest of all.
- Autorenportrait
- Prof. John Trent is a Fellow of the Centre on Governanceat the University of Ottawa, Canada, formerly professorand chair of the Universitys Department of PoliticalScience and Secretary General of the International Political Science Association for more than a decade. Laura Schnurr works on social innovation with the J.W. McConnell Foundation, completed an MA in GlobalStudies at the University of Freiburg, and runs a socialenterprise operating in Canada and Uganda.