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1st Edition

UN Security Council Practice and Promise

By Edward C. Luck Copyright 2007

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

206 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

208 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

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Written by best-selling author Edward C. Luck, this new text is broad and engaging enough for undergraduates, sophisticated enough for graduates and lively enough for a wider audience interested in the key institutions of international public policy. Looking at the antecedents of the UN Security Council, as well as the current issues and future challenges that it faces, this new book... Read more

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations

Abbreviations

Foreword by the Series Editors

Preface

Section I: Context

1 Grading the Great Experiment

2 The Founding Vision

3 Defining the Council through Charter and Practice

Section II: Tools

4 Peace Operations

5 Military Enforcement

6 Economic Sanctions, Arms Embargoes, and Diplomatic Instruments

7 Enlisting and Empowering Partners

Section III: Challenges

8 The Humanitarian Imperative

9 Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction

10 Reform, Adaptation, and Evolution

11 Conclusion: Reflection and Projection

Appendix 1: Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Security Council

Appendix 2: Size of UN Peacekeeping Forces

Bibliographical Essay

Notes

Index

About the Author

About the Series

Author(s)

Biography

Edward C. Luck

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