The United Nations For Beginners

Thoroughly exploring the role of the U.N. in world events and the true dimensions of its power, Williams clearly explains the General Assembly and Security Council and examines the leadership of secretary generals. He discusses the World Bank and UNESCO and traces the U.N.'s mediation attempts in long-standing conflicts such as that between the Arabs and the Israelis. Illustrations.

Softcover. English. Writers & Readers Publishing. 1995. ISBN: 9780863161858. 160 pp. Fair/good. Book No: 55016