Europa Directory of International Organizations 2016

Zusammenfassung The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2016 serves as an unequalled one-volume guide to the contemporary international system. Within a clear, unique framework the recent activities of all major international organizations are described in detail. Given alongside extensive background information the reader is able to assess the role and evolving functions of these organizations in today's world. The contact details, key personnel and activities of more than 2,000 international and regional entities have again been thoroughly researched and updated for this 18th edition. Highlights in this edition include: - a fully revised Who's Who section with biographical details of the key players in the international system. - the response of the international community to crises and conflicts throughout the world. - details of the new `Global Goals’ - introductory essays, written and updated by experts in their field, which consider topics including global environmental governance, the international criminal justice system, international humanitarian co-operation, and governance of the global economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Background Information Essays written by experts on International Organizations Part 2: The United Nations Part 3: Major Non-UN Organizations Part 4: Other International Organizations Part 5: Who's Who in International Organizations

Product details

• Authors: Europa Publications
• Assisted by: Europa Publications (Editor), Europa Publications (Editor), Europa Publications (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2016
• EAN: 9781857438543
• ISBN: 978-1-85743-854-3
• No. of pages: 900
• Series: The Europa Directory of International Organizations
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, REFERENCE / Directories, International institutions, Directories, International institutions / intergovernmental organizations