31. | Knight, W. Andy (ed.) : Adapting the United Nations to a postmodern society, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Adapting the United Nations to a postmodern society : lessons learned / Knight, W. Andy (ed.), xxiv, 272 p.. - Hampshire : Palgrave publ., 2001. ISBN 0333801504 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Introduction: adapting the United Nations, by W. Andy Knight. PART I: CONCEPTUALIZING CHANGE IN THE UN 1. Requirements of Multilateral Governance for Promoting Human Security in a Postmodern Era, by R.A.Coate, W.A.Knight & A.I.Maximenko. 2. Learning in the UN, by W.A. Knight. PART II: ADAPTATIONS OF UN PRIMARY CONCEPTS AND INSTRUMENTS : 3. Collective Security: Changing Conceptions and Institutional Adaptation, by E.M. Smith. 4. Possibilities for Preventative Diplomacy, Early Warning and Global Monitoring in the Post Cold War Era, or the Limits to Global Structural Change, by M.G. Schechter. 5. The UN and Preventative Deployment in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, by A.Williams. 6. Intervention and Peace-building in Somalia: Constraints and Possibilities, by W.A. Knight & K. Gebemariam. 7. International Criminal Law Enforcement, by J. Chopra. PART III: CASES 8. UN Fact-finding in a Postmodern World: Potential for Arms Limitations and Confidence Building, by A.A. Latham. 9. The Future Role of the United Nations in Disarmament: Learning from the Iraq Experience, by D.G. Dallmeyer. 10. The Civilian Police Element in UN Peacekeeping: The Case of Haiti, by J. Harston. 11. The Neutralization of Protracted Conflicts: The Case of UNTAC, by S.Peou. 12. Pivots of Peace: UN Transnational Operations, by D.R. Black. 13. The UN and NATO's War: the Fallout from Kosovo, by T. Keating. 14. Improving the Capacity of the UN Human Rights System, by D.L. Donoho. 15. Environmental Security: Finding the Balance, by C. Tinker. 16. Changing the Global Trade Structure: from 'Harmonization' to a new 'Interface Principle', by G.R. Martin. CONCLUSION: Rethinking Instead of Tinkering: an Ethical Consensus and General Lessons, by W.A. Knight & J. Masciulli. Index INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Afghanistan / Angola / Azerbaijan / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Cambodia / Canada / Central America / Chile / China / East Timor / Denmark / El salvador / Ethiopia / Finland / France / Germany / United Kingdom / Greece / Haiti / Iran / Iraq / Italy / Japan / Libya / Macedonia / Malaysia / Mexico / Morocco / Namibia / Norway / Romania / Serbia / Somalia / South Africa / Slovenia / USSR / Sweden / Syria / USSR / Yugoslavia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; CERD; ICCPR; CWC; CERD; ICESCR; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Rio declaration; UN charter;
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32. | Karns, Margaret P. : International organizations, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International organizations : the politics and processes of global governance / Karns, Margaret P. ; Mingst, Karen A., xvi, 603 p.. - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner publ., 2004. ISBN 1-55587-693-2 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Algeria / Angola / Argentina / Armenia / Asia / Australia / Bangladesh / Belgium / Belarus / Bolivia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Central America / Chad / Chechnya / Chile / China / Colombia / Congo / Cuba / Cyprus / Czechoslovakia / East Timor / Egypt / El salvador / Estonia / Ethiopia / France / Germany / Honduras / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Japan / Jordan / North Korea / South Korea / Latin America / Kuwait / Liberia / Lithuania / Libya / Malaysia / Malta / Mexico / Middle East / Moldova / Namibia / New Zealand / Niger / Nigeria / Norway / Pakistan / Palestine / Paraguay / Romania / Rwanda / Russian Federation / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Sierra leone / Singapore / Slovakia / Somalia / South Africa / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Sweden / Switzerland / Syria / Taiwan / Tajikistan / Tanzania / Thailand / Togo / Turkey / Turkmenistan / United Kingdom / USA / Uruguay / Uzbekistan / Viet nam / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe / Zaire LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Andean charter for peace and security; Biological weapons convention; CWC; CAT; CRC; Convention on biological diversity; Framework convention on climate change; CEDAW; Genocide convention; Ottawa convention; Declaration on the South China Sea; Rio declaration; Kyoto protocol; ECHR; Geneva conventions; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; |
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33. | Howland, Todd : UN human rights field presence as proactive instrument of peace and social change, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial UN human rights field presence as proactive instrument of peace and social change : lessons from Angola / Howland, Todd REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : vol. 26; no. 1., p. 1-28. - Baltimore, Maryland : The John Hopkins U. P., 2004. - ISSN 0275-0392 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Angola NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICESCR; CRC; CEDAW; CERD; ACHPR; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; UN charter;
URL http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/toc/hrq26.1.html (full text) |
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34. | Ramcharan, B. G. : Conflict prevention in practice, 2005 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Conflict prevention in practice : essays in honour of Jim Sutterlin / Ramcharan, B. G., xi, 289 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2005. ISBN 90-04-14453-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Foreword Paul Kennedy. Introduction B.G. Ramcharan. I. The Quiet Revolutionary: A Biographical Sketch of James S. Sutterlin Jean Krasnow. II. The United Nations and International Security, by B.G. Ramcharan. III. The Evolution of the Doctrine and Practice of Early Warning and Conflict Prevention in the United Nations System, by Tapio Kanninen and Chetan Kumar. IV. The Continental Early Warning System of the African Union, by B.G. Ramcharan. V. CEWARN: IGAD’s Conflict Early Warning and Response Mechanism, by Douglas Bond and Patrick Meier. VI. The ASEAN Regional Forum and Conflict Prevention in Southeast and East Asia , by Robin Ramcharan. VII. International Conflict Prevention: Discreet Fact-Finding Mission to Bulgaria and Turkey (1989), by B.G. Ramcharan. VIII. Preventive Peacekeeping Deployment: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1992), by B.G. Ramcharan. IX. Internal Conflict Prevention: Observing Mass Action in South Africa (1992) , by B.G. Ramcharan. X. Internal Conflict Prevention: The UN Observer Mission to South Africa (UNOMSA) 1992, by Angela King. XI. Preventing War between Eritrea and Yemen over the Hanish Islands (1996) , by B.G. Ramcharan. XII. Internal Conflict Mitigation and Containment of Terrorism: Panel of Eminent Persons to Algeria (1998), by B.G. Ramcharan. XIII. Conflict Containment: The Security Council Mission to East Timor (1999) , by Peter van Walsum. XIV. Iran-Iraq, 1988: Was It Prevention? It Looks More So Today, by Giandomenico Picco. XV. How Good Offices Changed the Nature of the Border Dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria, by Jack Christofides. XVI. Burundi: Evolution of Conflict Prevention Approaches, by Yasser Sabra. XVII. The Human Rights Dimension: Human Rights and Risk Analysis, by B.G. Ramcharan. XVIII. The Prevention of Gross Violations of Human Rights: Report of the Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (2000). XIX. The Prevention of Racial Discrimination through Early Warning and Urgent Procedures, by Nathalie Prouvez. Conclusion B.G. Ramcharan; INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Algeria / Bulgaria / Burundi / Cameroon / Nigeria / China / East Africa / East Timor / Ecuador / Eritrea / Guyana / Haiti / Macedonia / Nepal / South Africa / Yemen NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; An agenda for peace; |
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35. | Chesterman, Simon : Law and practice of the United Nations, 2008 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Law and practice of the United Nations : documents and commentary / Chesterman, Simon ; Franck, Thomas M. ; Malone, David M., xxiv, 648 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-530842-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents:. Part I. Relevance: 1. The UN Charter 2. Hard Cases. Part II. Capacity: 3. Legal Status 4. The Secretary-General and the Secretariat 5. Membership 6. Financing. Part III. Practice: 7. Conflict Prevention 8. Peace Operations 9. Peacebuilding 10. Sanctions 11. Development 12. Self-Determination 13. Human Rights 14. Humanitarian Assistance. Part IV. Accountability: 15. Immunity and Responsibility 16. Accountability in Practice 17. Reform INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; ICJ statute; Rio declaration; Framework convention on climate change; UDHR; Vienna declaration and programme of action; |
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36. | Nasu, Hitoshi : International law on peacekeeping, 2009 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International law on peacekeeping : a study of article 40 of the UN charter / Nasu, Hitoshi, xlvii, 322 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2009. ISBN 978-90-04-17226-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Table of contents:. INTRODUCTION. I : PEACEKEEPING IN PERSPECTIVE: 1. Conflict Prevention and Peacekeeping. 2. Concept of Confl ict Prevention. 3. Doctrinal Paradigm of Peacekeeping. 4. Legal Basis of Peacekeeping within the UN Charter. II: ORIGINS OF PEACEKEEPING: 1. Embryonic Rise of Peacekeeping. 2. Emergence of Peacekeeping under Article 11 of the Covenant of the League of Nations. 3. Emergence of Forceful Peacekeeping Measures. 4. Transformation from Article 11 of the Covenant into Article 40 of the Charter. III : PEACEKEEPING AS PROVISIONAL MEASURE: 1. Types of Provisional Measures. 2. Call for Cease-fire. 3. Peace Observation. 4. Peacekeeping Forces. 5. Provisional Territorial Administration. 6. Preventive Arms Embargo. 7. Peacekeeping and Article 39 of the UN Charter. IV: Legal Force and Eff ects of Peacekeeping Measures:. 1. Ambiguity of ‘Calls’ for Provisional Measures. 2. The Determination of Legal Force. 3. Giving Eff ects to the Legal Force. 4. Legal Effects. 5. Peacekeeping and Article 25 of the UN Charter. V: IMPARTIALITY OF PEACEKEEPING MEASURES:. 1. The Principle of Non-Intervention. 2. Internal Armed Confl icts and the Scope of Domestic Jurisdiction of States. 3. Defi nition of Intervention and Neutrality/Impartiality. 4. Peacekeeping and Article 2(7) of the UN Charter. VI: ENFORCEMENT OF PEACEKEEPING MEASURES:. 1. Enforceability of Peacekeeping Measures. 2. Conceptual Level Analysis: Peace Enforcement. 3. Strategic Level Analysis: The Right of Self-Defence. 4. Tactical Level Analysis: Rules of Engagement. 5. Legal Constraints on the Use of Force in Peacekeeping. 6. Peacekeeping and Article 42 of the UN Charter. VII: REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR PEACEKEEPING: 1. Regulation of the Peacekeeping Power. 2. Jurisdictional Bases of Peacekeeping. 3. Legality of Peacekeeping. 4. Legitimacy of Peacekeeping. 5. Peacekeeping towards the Responsibility to React and to Prevent. 6. Regulatory Criteria for Peacekeeping. VIII: REGULATORY CONTROL OF PEACEKEEPING:. 1. Political Control. 2. Judicial Control. 3. Self-Regulation. 4. Towards Better Control of Peacekeeping. CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Albania / Angola / Armenia / Bosnia-herzegovina / Cyprus / East Timor / Eritrea / Ethiopia / Former Yugoslavia / Iran / Iraq / Kuwait / Lebanon / North Korea / Nicaragua / Palestine / Sierra Leone / Somalia / South Africa LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter-40; ICJ statute; Genocide convention; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; ICC statute; |
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37. | Ramcharan, Bertrand G. : Preventive human rights strategies, 2010 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Preventive human rights strategies / Ramcharan, Bertrand G. - (Global institutions), xxii, 146 p.. - New York : Routledge, 2010. ISBN 978-0-415-54856-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Table of Contents:. 1. Threats, Challenges and the Responsibility to Prevent 2. Obligations to Prevent Under International Human Rights Treaties 3. The Preventive Role of National Human Rights Institutions 4. Regional Preventive Strategies 5. Global Preventive Strategies 6. Preventive Human Rights Diplomacy 7. The Preventive Roles of Peacekeepers, Observers, and Human Rights Monitors 8. Preventive Strategies of NGOs 9. The Preventive Role of International Criminal Tribunals and the International Criminal Court 10. Conclusion INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; ICCPR; ECPT;
URL http://www.routledgelaw.com/books/Preventive-Human-Rights-Strategies-isbn9780415548564 |