This completely revised and updated eighth edition serves as the definitive text for courses in which the United Nations is either the focus or a central compon

With updates throughout, this newly revised fifth edition serves as the definitive text for courses dealing with the United Nations.

Providing a comprehensive and contemporary examination of the United Nations, the authors use a thematic approach to explore the UN's role in three core issues

With updates throughout, this newly revised sixth edition serves as the definitive text for courses on the United Nations. Built around three critical themes in

In this fresh, thematic text, the authors bring the UN alive from its historical foundations to its expanding role in the post–Cold War arena. Students of all