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International Organizations

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ISBN-10: 0205075878

ISBN-13: 9780205075874

Edition: 5th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Kelly-Kate S. Pease

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Drawing on mainstream and critical theoretical approaches, International Organizations offers a comprehensive examination of international organizations' political and structural role in world politics. Surveying key issues from international security to the environment, International Organizations looks at present and future possibilities for global governance from a broad range of perspectives.
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Book details

List price: $105.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 2/20/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 366
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
What Is an International Organization?
Organization of the Text
International Organizations: Nuts and Bolts
Global Intergovernmental Organizations
Regional Intergovernmental Organizations
Nongovernmental Organizations
Multinational Corporations
Conclusion
Mainstream Theories
Realism
Realism and International Law
Liberalism
Liberalism and International Law
Critical Theories and Approaches
Marxism
Feminism
Constructivism
Security
The United Nations
Iraq
The Security Council and Iraq after the Gulf War
Security Council and Related Reforms
Nuclear Proliferation
Iran
Conclusion
Trade
The History of International Trade
The World Trade Organization (WTO)
Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
The U.S. Clean Air Act
Challenges for the WTO
Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms
Development
What is Development?
Debt
The World Bank
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
The UN Development Program (UNDP)
Financial Crises of the Nineties
Millennium Development Goals
Conclusion
The Environment
The Tragedy of the Commons
Environmental Problems
The Stockholm Conference (1972)
The UN Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
Efforts to Protect Biodiversity
The Vienna Convention of the Protection of the Ozone and the Montreal Protocol
The Rio Conference
Climate Change
Whaling
Conclusion
Human Rights and Humanitarian Issues
Refugees
Major Human Rights Agreements
UN Agencies and Human Rights
Regional Human Rights Accords and Agencies
NGOs and Human Rights
Humanitarian Intervention
Rwanda
International Criminal Law
The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
Conclusion
Global Governance in 2025
A Realist Cut
A Liberal Cut
A Marxist Cut
A Feminist Cut
A Constructivist Cut
Conclusion
Appendix. Finding Employment in International Organizations
Bibliography
Index