International Organizations : Politics, Law, Practice
ISBN: 9780521147378 | 0521147379
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 11/30/2010
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From the United Nations to the World Trade Organization, this unique textbook examines the world's most important international organizations, comparing their political environments, legal powers, and controversies. It examines ten international organizations in detail: what they do, how and why they do it, and the problems they face.
International organizations are at the heart of many global issues today. This new textbook looks at the leading international organizations and explains how they both shape and are s... MORE
International organizations are at the heart of many global issues today. This new textbook looks at the leading international organizations and explains how they both shape and are s... MORE
| Preface | p. vii |
| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction to international organizations | p. 1 |
| A guide to the study of international organizations | p. 15 |
| The World Trade Organization | p. 37 |
| Key GATT clauses | p. 63 |
| The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank | p. 66 |
| IMF loan to Argentina (excerpt) | p. 92 |
| World Bank Project loan to Argentina: ... MORE | p. 93 |
| The United Nations I: Law and administration | p. 97 |
| Charter of the United Nations (excerpts) | p. 125 |
| The United Nations II: International peace and security | p. 133 |
| UN Security Council Resolution 678 on Iraq (1990) | p. 158 |
| UN Security Council Resolution 872 on Rwanda (1993) | p. 159 |
| The International Labor Organization | p. 161 |
| Constitution of the International Labor Organization (excerpts) | p. 182 |
| ILO Convention 105, Abolition of Forced Labor, 1957 (excerpts) | p. 184 |
| The International Court of Justice | p. 186 |
| Statute of the International Court of Justice (1949) | p. 209 |
| ICJ Decision, press release (excerpts) | p. 213 |
| The International Criminal Court | p. 217 |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (1998) | p. 238 |
| Regional Organizations: EU, AU, and ASEAN | p. 245 |
| Conclusion | p. 267 |
| Index | p. 275 |
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