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The UN Security Council : from the Cold War to the 21st century / edited by David M. Malone.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2004.Description: xii, 746 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1588262405 (pbk : alk. paper)
  • 9781588262400 (pbk : alk. paper)
  • 1588262154 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.23/23 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ 5006.5 U58 2004
Contents:
Introduction / David M. Malone -- Security Council decisions in perspective / Peter Wallensteen, Patrik Johansson -- The humanitarian impulse / Thomas G. Weiss -- Human rights / Joanna Weschler -- Democratization / Gregory H. Fox -- Tackling terrorism / Edward C. Luck -- Conflict prevention / Elizabeth M. Cousens -- Armed nonstate actors / Andrés Franco -- The use of force / Adam Roberts -- The authorization model : Resolution 678 and its effects / Frank Berman -- Reforming sanctions / David Cortright, George A. Lopez -- The Iraq Sanctions Committee / Peter van Walsum -- The Angola Sanctions Committee / David J.R. Angell -- Weapons of mass destruction : the Iraqi case / Pascal Teixeira da Silva -- Virtual trusteeship / Simon Chesterman -- Council working methods and procedure / Susan C. Hulton -- The permanent and elected Council members / Kishore Mahbubani -- The UN Secretary-General / Marrack Goulding -- International tribunals and courts / Philippe Kirsch, John T. Holmes, Mora Johnson -- Collaborating with regional organizations / Shepard Forman, Andrew Grene -- Groups of Friends / Teresa Whitfield -- Special Representatives of the Secretary-General / Connie Peck -- Pressure for Security Council reform / Bardo Fassbender -- The United States in the Security Council : a Faustian bargain? / Frederick Rawski, Nathan Miller -- Working with nongovernmental organizations / James A. Paul -- The Middle East peace process / Bruce D. Jones -- Namibia / Cedric Thornberry -- El Salvador / Blanca Antonini -- Mozambique / Aldo Ajello, Patrick Wittmann -- Bosnia / Mats Berdal -- Haiti / Sebastian von Einsiedel, David M. Malone -- Rwanda / Howard Adelman, Astri Suhrke ; An insider's account / Colin Keating ; An African perspective / Ibrahim A. Gambari -- Sierra Leone / John Hirsch -- Kosovo / Paul Heinbecker -- East Timor / Stewart Eldon ; A field perspective / Ian Martin -- Ethiopia/Eritrea / Adekeye Adebajo -- The Security Council and international law / Steven R. Ratner -- The Security Council in the twenty-first century / Cameron R. Hume -- Conclusion / David M. Malone -- Appendixes : Security Council-mandated peace operations, 1945-2003 -- Multinational operations tasked and authorized by the UN, 1945-2003 -- Security Council-mandated sanctions regimes.
Summary: The nature and scope of UN Security Council decisions - significantly changed in the post-Cold War era - have enormous implications for the conduct of foreign policy. This title offers a comprehensive view of the council both internally and as a key player in world politics.
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A project of the International Peace Academy

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / David M. Malone --
Security Council decisions in perspective / Peter Wallensteen, Patrik Johansson --
The humanitarian impulse / Thomas G. Weiss --
Human rights / Joanna Weschler --
Democratization / Gregory H. Fox --
Tackling terrorism / Edward C. Luck --
Conflict prevention / Elizabeth M. Cousens --
Armed nonstate actors / Andrés Franco --
The use of force / Adam Roberts --
The authorization model : Resolution 678 and its effects / Frank Berman --
Reforming sanctions / David Cortright, George A. Lopez --
The Iraq Sanctions Committee / Peter van Walsum --
The Angola Sanctions Committee / David J.R. Angell --
Weapons of mass destruction : the Iraqi case / Pascal Teixeira da Silva --
Virtual trusteeship / Simon Chesterman --
Council working methods and procedure / Susan C. Hulton --
The permanent and elected Council members / Kishore Mahbubani --
The UN Secretary-General / Marrack Goulding --
International tribunals and courts / Philippe Kirsch, John T. Holmes, Mora Johnson --
Collaborating with regional organizations / Shepard Forman, Andrew Grene --
Groups of Friends / Teresa Whitfield --
Special Representatives of the Secretary-General / Connie Peck --
Pressure for Security Council reform / Bardo Fassbender --
The United States in the Security Council : a Faustian bargain? / Frederick Rawski, Nathan Miller --
Working with nongovernmental organizations / James A. Paul --
The Middle East peace process / Bruce D. Jones --
Namibia / Cedric Thornberry --
El Salvador / Blanca Antonini --
Mozambique / Aldo Ajello, Patrick Wittmann --
Bosnia / Mats Berdal --
Haiti / Sebastian von Einsiedel, David M. Malone --
Rwanda / Howard Adelman, Astri Suhrke ; An insider's account / Colin Keating ; An African perspective / Ibrahim A. Gambari --
Sierra Leone / John Hirsch --
Kosovo / Paul Heinbecker --
East Timor / Stewart Eldon ; A field perspective / Ian Martin --
Ethiopia/Eritrea / Adekeye Adebajo --
The Security Council and international law / Steven R. Ratner --
The Security Council in the twenty-first century / Cameron R. Hume --
Conclusion / David M. Malone --
Appendixes : Security Council-mandated peace operations, 1945-2003 --
Multinational operations tasked and authorized by the UN, 1945-2003 --
Security Council-mandated sanctions regimes.

The nature and scope of UN Security Council decisions - significantly changed in the post-Cold War era - have enormous implications for the conduct of foreign policy. This title offers a comprehensive view of the council both internally and as a key player in world politics.

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