This third edition of an established textbook for students of political science presents all the changes made to the United Nations since 1992.

The Charter of the United Nations was signed in 1945 by 51 countries representing all continents, paving the way for the creation of the United Nations on 24 Oc

The United Nations is at a critical juncture. It is faced with two distinct choices: to remain a 'decision frozen in time' or to develop a long-term adaptation

After seven decades of existence has the UN become obsolete? Is it ripe for retirement? As Jussi Hanhimäki proves in the second edition of this Very Short Intr

The UN and Development provides the first comprehensive overview of the development policies and activities of the United Nations system from the late 1940s to