The United Nations /
Ross, Stewart.
The United Nations / Stewart Ross. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2003. - 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm. - 20th-century perspectives .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
What is the United Nations? -- The League of Nations -- A new beginning -- A world parliament -- Struggling secretaries -- International law and justice -- The Security Council -- Working for peace -- Enforcement -- The blue helmets -- The Gulf War -- Disarmament and arms limitation -- Closing the economic gap -- World health -- Emergency! -- Human rights -- The rights of women -- The environment -- Kyoto -- Past and future -- Timeline.
Discusses the establishment of the United Nations, its function in preventing war and eliminating poverty, and its role in various international conflicts.
1403401527 (lib. bdg.) : $27.07
2002004550
United Nations--History.
JZ4984.6 / .R67 2003
341.23
The United Nations / Stewart Ross. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2003. - 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm. - 20th-century perspectives .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
What is the United Nations? -- The League of Nations -- A new beginning -- A world parliament -- Struggling secretaries -- International law and justice -- The Security Council -- Working for peace -- Enforcement -- The blue helmets -- The Gulf War -- Disarmament and arms limitation -- Closing the economic gap -- World health -- Emergency! -- Human rights -- The rights of women -- The environment -- Kyoto -- Past and future -- Timeline.
Discusses the establishment of the United Nations, its function in preventing war and eliminating poverty, and its role in various international conflicts.
1403401527 (lib. bdg.) : $27.07
2002004550
United Nations--History.
JZ4984.6 / .R67 2003
341.23