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Kolb, Robert.

An introduction to the law of the United Nations / Robert Kolb ; translated by Katherine Del Mar. - Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2010. - xxii, 251 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-240) and index.

Sketch of the evolution of the idea for a world organisation -- From the League of Nations to the United Nations -- The establishment of the United Nations organisation -- Phases in the history of the United Nations -- General layout of the charter -- Ideological manifesto of the charter : peace, cooperation, rights of the human person -- Fundamental principles of the charter -- Membership of the United Nations (Chapter II, Articles 3-6) -- Organs of the United Nations : functions and powers -- United Nations 'family' : specialised affiliated organisations -- Article 103 of the charter -- Amendment and revision of the charter -- Effectiveness of the United Nations -- United Nations, the forum and the oracle.

ISBN: 9781841139371 (pbk.) 1841139378 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010455032

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA9C3390 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015443216 Uk

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United Nations.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International law.
International cooperation.

LC Class. No.: KZ4986 / .K6513 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 341.23