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The birth of the UN, decolonization, and building strong nations, Sheila Nelson ; series advisor, Bruce Russett

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The birth of the UN, decolonization, and building strong nations, Sheila Nelson ; series advisor, Bruce Russett
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The birth of the UN, decolonization, and building strong nations
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Sheila Nelson ; series advisor, Bruce Russett
Series statement
United Nations, leadership and challenges in a global world
Summary
In this volume, the origins of the UN are explored. In particular, its roots in the world wars of the twentieth century and its resulting focus on human rights and self-determination are considered. Also covered are the complex international relations that led to the organization's establishment and the vital role it has played in the decolonization and independence movements that followed
Target audience
adult
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