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Informationen zum Autor Richard Jolly is Honorary Professor and Research Associate of the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex. Louis Emmerij is Senior Research Fellow at The CUNY Graduate Center. Thomas G. Weiss is Presidential Professor of Political Science at The CUNY Graduate Center and Director of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies. Klappentext The authors not only assess the development and implementation of UN ideas regarding sustainable economic development and human security, but apply lessons learned to suggest ways in which the United Nations can play a fuller role in confronting the challenges of human survival with dignity in the 21st century. Zusammenfassung Assesses the development and implementation of UN ideas regarding sustainable economic development and human security, and also applies lessons learned to suggest ways in which the United Nations can play a fuller role in confronting the challenges of human survival with dignity in the 21st century. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Abbreviations List of Figures and Boxes Acknowledgments Foreword by [TBA] Introduction I. UNIHP at a Glance 1. Overview 2. "Three UNs" and Their Impact II. United Nations Ideas that Shaped the World 3. Human Rights: From Aspiration to Implementation 4. Gender and Women's Rights: From Empowerment to Equality 5. Development Policies: From National and Regional Perspectives to Beyond 6. International Economic Relations: From National Interests to Global Solidarity 7. Development Ideologies: From Planning to Markets 8. Social Development: From Sectoral to Integrated Perspectives 9. Sustainability: From Protecting the Environment to Preserving Ecological Systems 10. Peace and Human Security: From States to Individuals 11. Human Development: From Narrower to Broader Horizons III. A Future for the UN and the Planet 12. A Balance Sheet 13. Challenges Ahead 14. Strengthening Global Governance Notes Index About the Authors About UNIHP ...