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  • Just Intervention

    de Terry Nardin, Nicholas Onuf, Simon Chesterman, Sohail Hashmi, Thomas G. Weiss, Amir Pasic, Richard Caplan, Martin L. Cook, Julie Mertus, Michael Barnett, Nicholas Wheeler ...
    Series series Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs series
    What obligations do nations have to protect citizens of other nations? As responsibility to our fellow human beings and to the stability of civilization over many years has ripened fully into a concept of a "just war," it follows naturally that the time has come to fill in the outlines of the realities and boundaries of what constitutes "just" humanitarian intervention.Even before the world ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Global Governance and the UN

    An Unfinished Journey

    de Thomas G. Weiss, Ramesh Thakur ...
    Series series United Nations Intellectual History Project Series
    In the 21st century, the world is faced with threats of global scale that cannot be confronted without collective action. Although global government as such does not exist, formal and informal institutions, practices, and initiatives—together forming "global governance"—bring a greater measure of predictability, stability, and order to trans-border issues than might be expected. Yet, there are ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Driven from Home

    Protecting the Rights of Forced Migrants

    de David Hollenbach, Susan F. Martin, Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator, Silvano Tomasi, M. Brinton Lykes, Frank Brennan, Daniel Kanstroom, Arash Abizadeh, Maryanne Loughry, J. Bryan Hehir0, Thomas G. Weiss1, Mary DeLorey2, Christopher Llanos3 ...
    Throughout human history people have been driven from their homes by wars, unjust treatment, earthquakes, and hurricanes. The reality of forced migration is not new, nor is awareness of the suffering of the displaced a recent discovery. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that at the end of 2007 there were 67 million persons in the world who had been forcibly displaced from ... Leer más

    $29.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • International Organization and Global Governance

    Edición de Thomas G. Weiss, Rorden Wilkinson ...
    Completely revised and updated, this textbook continues to offer the most comprehensive resource available. Concise chapters from a diverse mix of established and emerging global scholars offer accessible, in-depth coverage of the history and theories of international organization and global governance and discussions of the full range of state, intergovernmental, and non-state actors.All chapters ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Governing the World?

    Addressing "Problems Without Passports"

    de Thomas G Weiss ...
    Series series International Studies Intensives
    Problems posed by Syria s chemical weapons attacks, Egypt s ouster of an elected government, and myriad other global dilemmas beg the question of whether and how the world can be governed. The challenge is addressing what former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan called Problems without Passports environmental, economic, humanitarian, and political crises that threaten stability, prosperity, and even ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Global Governance Futures

    Edición de Thomas G Weiss, Rorden Wilkinson ...
    Global Governance Futures addresses the crucial importance of thinking through the future of global governance arrangements. It considers the prospects for the governance of world order approaching the middle of the twenty-first century by exploring today’s most pressing and enduring health, social, ecological, economic, and political challenges. Each of the expert contributors considers the ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD

  • Internal Displacement

    Conceptualization and its Consequences

    de Thomas G. Weiss, David A. Korn ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    This new volume traces the normative, legal, institutional, and political responses to the challenges of assisting and protecting internally displaced persons (IDPs).The crisis of IDPs was first confronted in the 1980s, and the problems of those suffering from this type of forced migration has grown continually since then. Drawing on official and confidential documents as well as interviews with ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Sword & Salve

    Confronting New Wars and Humanitarian Crises

    de Peter J. Hoffman, Thomas G. Weiss ...
    Series series New Millennium Books in International Studies
    Arguing forcefully that changing times are a clarion call for new thinking, this book convincingly shows that if humanitarian organizations continue to operate as they have in the past, they will fail to help the very victims whom they try to save. Focusing especially on the emergence of "new wars," Hoffman and Weiss insist that humanitarian organizations must recognize that they live in a ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • The "Third" United Nations

    How a Knowledge Ecology Helps the UN Think

    de Tatiana Carayannis, Thomas G. Weiss ...
    The Third UN is the ecology of supportive non-state actors-intellectuals, scholars, consultants, think tanks, NGOs, the for-profit private sector, and the media-that interacts with the intergovernmental machinery of the First UN (member states) and the Second UN (staff members of international secretariats) to formulate and refine ideas and decision-making at key junctures in policy processes. ... Leer más

    $78.29 USD

  • Global Governance and the UN

    An Unfinished Journey

    de Ramesh Thakur, Thomas G. Weiss ...
    In the 21st century, the world is faced with threats of global scale that cannot be confronted without collective action. Although global government as such does not exist, formal and informal institutions, practices, and initiatives—together forming "global governance"—bring a greater measure of predictability, stability, and order to trans-border issues than might be expected. Yet, there are ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Nature Of United Nations Bureaucracies

    de David Pitt, Thomas G Weiss ...
    This book concentrates on the bureaucratic aspects of the United Nation. It is intended to be educational, and indeed young people are intended to be a special audience. The book attempts to identify explanations for stability and initiative within international secretariats. ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook on the UN and Development

    Edición de Stephen Browne, Thomas G Weiss ...
    International commissions, academics, practitioners, and the media have long been critical of the UN’s development efforts as disjointed and not fit for purpose; yet the organization has been an essential contributor to progress and peacebuilding.This handbook explores the activities of the UN development system (UNDS), the largest operational pillar of the organization and arguably the arena in ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD