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Japan's Quest for a Permanent Security-Council Seat
Japan has consistently been pursuing the goal of a permanent UN Security Council seat for 30 years. The book investigates the motives for this ambition, and how it has been pursued …
Transnational Lawmaking Coalitions for Human Rights
Transnational Lawmaking Coalitions is the first comprehensive analysis of the role and impact of informal collaborations in the UN human rights treaty bodies. Issues as central to …
The Creation of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
This title looks at the issues surrounding chemical weapons.
Better United Nations for the New Millennium
Cooperating for Peace and Security
Cooperating for Peace and Security attempts to understand - more than fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, seven years after 9/11, and in the aftermath of the failure of …
New Challenges for UNICEF
UNICEF, the UN Children's Fund, is renowned for its efficiency in both rich and poor countries. Current challenges include UNICEF's nature and identity, its relationship with other …
Relief and Rehabilitation for a Post-war World
One of the world's first truly international humanitarian organisations, the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was championed as a beacon of postwar …
Britain's Quest for a Role
British post-imperial decline has been much examined. In these memoirs, David Hannay, one of Britain's leading behind-the-scenes players in this process, provides fascinating …
The Fight for the Right to Food
This book documents and analyzes the experiences of the UN's first Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. It highlights the conceptual advances in the legal understanding of the …
Preferred Futures for the United Nations
The authors here discern a "e;humane"e; impulse rising against the prevailing tendencies of market-driven opportunism-an impulse rapidly becoming manifest in international …
United Nations System for Protecting Human Rights
The United Nations has been at the forefront of developing the international law of human rights for nearly seven decades. This volume brings together the leading research …
Japan's Quest for a Permanent Security-Council Seat
Japan has consistently been pursuing the goal of a permanent UN Security Council seat for 30 years. The book investigates the motives for this ambition, and how it has been pursued …