A Worldly Affair: New York, the United Nations, and the Story Behind Their Unlikely Bond

Unique for its architectural and urbanistic focus, A Home to the World: The United Nations and New York City celebrates this important global organ...

A new investigation into Hammarskjoeld's role in the decolonisation of Africa during the Cold War offers startling conclusions.

Reducere. An Unlikely Union tells the dramatic story of how two of America's largest ethnic groups learned to love and laugh with each other after decades of...

Reducere. 50th Anniversary of The Beatles in America. The Beatles' performance at New York's Shea Stadium on August 15, 1965 is one of the most exciting and ...

LDCs have so far been spared by the worst effects of the health emergency, yet the fallout from COVID-19 has taken its toll on their economies, thr...

Why was the UN a bystander during the Rwandan genocide? Do its sins of omission leave it morally responsible for the hundreds of thousands of dead?...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ian MartinNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 223 x 149 x 27Cover type: Hardback...

The truth is stranger than fiction In October 1962 it looked to millions of people like the politicians of the United States and Russia were determ...

This fascinating look at global politics follows New Zealand's fourth term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, from 2...

Ce document vise a aider les gouvernements a elaborer, adapter ou mettre en oeuvre des mesures legislatives, administratives ou politiques en matie...

DescriptionThis report addresses the development challenges facing young people in the Arab region. The current young generation is the largest thi...

This is the gripping true story of 4 intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the UN, and then goes on to assignmen...

This is the gripping true story of 4 intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the UN, and then goes on to assignmen...

Offers a thought-provoking, necessary alternative to paralysis in the face of alarming planetary change. The report's release comes as the COVID-19...

Cette publication cherche a encourager les entrepreneurs en herbe en Afrique a? saisir les opportunites d'affaires dans le secteur agricole et l'ag...

The nascent movement to enact a nuclear ban treaty has reframed the problem of nuclear weapons from defense strategies to the issues of humanitaria...

Contains the official records of the International Law Commission and is an indispensable tool for the preservation of the legislative history of t...

Reducere. In 2017, Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi was purchased at auction for a staggering $450 million. The exchange rippled beyond the art world into ...

The official report submitted annually to the General Assembly by the Conference on Disarmament on its 2020 session.Publisher: United NationsAuthor...

Ces principes directeurs sont le resultat d'une consultation d'experts dirigee conjointement par la FAO et l'OMS en juillet 2019. Ils adoptent une ...

Reducere. An intoxicating memoir of an American who discovers a passion for French wine and gambles everything to chase a dream of owning a vineyard in Burgu...

Analyses the ways in which the management of natural resources may impact climate change, and how climate change impacts the adaptation strategies ...

Analyses the state of the world economy, a year and half after the Covid-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The ...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsIllustratio...

Presents fresh analytical and empirical evidence on the future of industrialization in the context of a technological paradigm shift. According to ...

This Guide highlights the often-shocking examples of VAWE around the world, and showcases the innovative prevention and response measures being tes...

Examines appropriate and fit-for-purpose microbiological criteria for water used with fresh fruit and vegetables. Key findings show that the risk o...

Reducere. Upstate New York is the birthplace of many of America's favorite foods. The chicken wing was born in a bar in Buffalo, the potato chip originated i...

Reducere. On March 16, 1978 Aldo Moro, a former Prime Minister of Italy, was ambushed in Rome. Within three minutes the gang killed his escort and bundled Mo...

Responds to the need to make the methods and approaches used in the identification of LDCs, and the international support measures available to the...

Reducere. Since 2003, several US states have passed new laws that complicate the process of voter registration and voting. Framed as controls on voter fraud,...

Contains the official records of the International Law Commission and is an indispensable tool for the preservation of the legislative history of t...

Ce cadre d'evaluation peut servir de base pour comprendre l'impact au niveau national de la foresterie participative (FP) sur les forets et les moy...

Presents and analyses the findings of the first pilot reporting exercise under the Water Convention, carried out in 2017. Progress made in the impl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: United NationsAgenda 21 is a non-binding, voluntarily implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustaina...

DescriptionA sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedomReproductive politics in the United States has always been about who has...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsIllustratio...

Provides guidance for national and local policymakers on the management of their assets in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. ...

Explores various challenges and possibilities of disarmament education. This publication introduces Peace Boat's methodology for disarmament educat...

In the Shadow of the Holocaust examines the struggle to ensure that war crimes committed during the Second World War were prosecuted. Focusing on P...

This book analyses the UN's contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their tr...

En la edici3/4n de 2020 de El estado mundial de la pesca y la acuicultura se hace especialmente hincapiU en la sostenibilidad. Esto refleja una ser...

Contains the official records of the International Law Commission and is an indispensable tool for the preservation of the legislative history of t...

The availability and performance of GNSS signals at high altitude is documented as the GNSS Space Service Volume (SSV). While different definitions...

This is the official report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme submitted to the General Assembl...

All the Nations Under Heaven is an unparalleled chronicle of the role of immigrants and migrants in shaping the history and culture of New York Cit...

A classic picture book from 1950 by the creator of Madeline, Ludwig Bemelmans.

During its heyday in the 19th century, the African slave trade was fueled by the close relationship of the US and Brazil. This work tells the story...

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. ...