Table of Contents
Tables and Illustrations ix
Foreword to the Second Edition Inis L. Claude Jr. xiii
Foreword to the Third Edition Leon Gordenker xv
Foreword to the Fourth Edition James O. C. Jonah xviii
Foreword to the Fifth Edition Richard Jolly xxiii
Preface to the Fifth Edition Thomas G. Weiss David P. Forsythe Roger A. Coate Kelly-Kate Pease xxvi
Acronyms xxxv
Introduction xxxix
The Legal Foundations of Sovereignty xliv
State Sovereignty xliv
Changing Raisons d'Etat l
The United Nations: Actor or Institutional Framework? lii
UN Politics lvii
Notes lix
International Peace and Security 1
The Theory of UN Collective Security 3
Collective Security in General 4
The United Nations and Security: Some Basics 7
Regional Arrangements 17
Straying from the Course 23
Notes 23
UN Security Efforts During the Cold War 27
The Early Years: Palestine, Korea, Suez, the Congo 27
Understanding Peacekeeping 33
"Chapter Six and a Half" on Hold, 1978-1988 39
Economic Sanctions 41
Notes 43
UN Security Operations After the Cold War 45
The First UN Military Operations After the End of the Cold War, 1988-1993 46
The Rebirth of Peacekeeping 49
Moving Toward the Next Generation 53
Moving Toward Enforcement 56
Nonforcible Sanctions in the Post-Cold War Era: Humanitarian Dilemmas 61
Operational Quandaries: Cambodia, the Former Yugoslavia, Somalia, Rwanda, and Haiti 63
Ever-Evolving Security Operations: Kosovo, East Timor, and Sierra Leone 76
Conclusion 81
Notes 88
The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century 95
After September 11, What's New? 95
Political Challenges 103
Institutional Challenges 106
The World Summit 2005 114
Professional Changes: Strengthening the Secretariat 121
Explaining Change 127
Notes 129
Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs 135
The United Nations, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Affairs 137
The Theory 138
Understanding Rights 140
Basic Norms in the UN Era 145
Core Norms Beyond the Charter 150
Supplementing the Core 155
Notes 160
The United Nations and Applying Human Rights Standards 165
Security Council 167
General Assembly 175
International Criminal Court 177
Office of the Secretary-General 179
High Commissioner for Human Rights 182
Commission on Human Rights (1946-2006) 185
Human Rights Council (2006-) 189
Supplemental Human Rights Bodies 192
Supervising Rights and Development 203
Emergency Assistance 206
Notes 212
Change, the United Nations, and Human Rights 219
More on Raisons d'Etat 221
State Coalitions 224
Nonstate Actors 226
Theories of Change 229
Notes 237
Sustainable Human Development 239
Theories of Development at the United Nations 241
The Politics of Changing Theories 245
Notes 264
Sustainable Development as Process: UN Organizations and Norms 269
Unpacking the Organizational Chart: Coordination, Again 270
Particular Contributions to Sustainable Development 273
The UN and the IMF and World Bank 283
Norm Creation and Coherence: History of Ideas 285
The UN's Sustainable Human Development Model 298
Notes 301
The UN, Development, and Globalization 305
Globalization and Global Governance 306
The MDG Strategy 310
Implementing the MDGs 313
A Global Partnership for Development 327
Globalization, MDGs, Partnerships 336
Explaining Change 338
Notes 340
Conclusion: Learning from Change 345
Learning Lessons? 347
Articulation and Aggregation of Interests 350
Rule-Making 357
Rule Enforcement 360
Some Final Thoughts 366
Notes 371
The United Nations System 375
Concise List of Internet Sites Relevant to the United Nations 376
Charter of the United Nations 377
United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights 396
About the Book and Authors 400
Index 402
