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With this much-needed introduction to the UN, Jussi Hanhim???ki engages the current debate over the organizations effectiveness as he provides a clear understanding of how it was originally conceived, how it has come to its present form, and how it must confront new challenges in a rapidly changing world. After a brief history of the United Nations and its predecessor, the League of Nations, the author examines the UN's successes and failures as a guardian of international peace and security, as a promoter of human rights, ...

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The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction 2015, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190222703

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The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction 2008, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195304374

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