United Nations, divided world : the UN's roles in international relations / Adam Roberts and Benedict Kingsbury. - 2nd ed. - New York : Oxford University Press 1993. - xvi, 589 p.: 23 cm.

Includes: index.

Content: Introduction: The UN's Roles in a Divided World -- 1. The Historical Development of the UN's Role in International Security -- 2. The UN and International Security after the Cold War -- 3. The UN and the National Interests of States -- 4. The Role of the UN Secretary-General -- 5. The Good Offices Function of the UN Secretary-General -- 6. UN Peacekeeping and Election-Monitoring -- 7. The UN and Human Rights: At the End of the Beginning -- 8. The UN and the Problem of Economic Development -- 9. The UN and the Environment -- 10. The UN and the Development in International Law -- 11. The Historical Development of Efforts to Reform the UN -- 12. The Structure of the UN in the Post-Cold War Period -- Appendices, including: An Agenda for Peace:

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