Nation against nation what happened to the U.N. dream and what the U.S. can do about it

Argues that American expectations for the U.N. have been too high, analyzes U.N. actions in terms of U.S. interests, and suggests ways America can improve its international relations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Franck, Thomas M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 1985.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Great expectations
  • Happy and misleading auguries
  • Et tu, Nehru
  • "A rather good document"
  • The end of innocence
  • His sisters and his cousins and his aunts : the United Nations civil service
  • The Secretary-General invents himself
  • Filling the void : action by the Secretary-General in the face of inactio by everyone else
  • Unfulfilled by unifil : The Security Council in search of a role
  • The General Assembly and the U.S. national interest
  • "A place where lies are tole" : Israel before the General Assembly
  • The double standard
  • Playing hard-ball
  • Conclusion.