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Title Basic facts about the United Nations.

Publication Info. New York : United Nations Department of Public Information, [2011]
©2011

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Edition Rev. ed.
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 309 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "Sales no. E.11.I.2"--Title page verso.
"DPI/2566"--Page 4 of cover.
Includes index.
Summary "Basic Facts about the United Nations sets forth the structure of the United Nations, how it works and its main activities and driving concerns. Along with explaining the role played by the UN principal organs and the family of UN organizations, Basic Facts ... explores UN contributions to international peace and security, economic and social development, human rights, humanitarian action, international law and decolonization. It also documents UN membership, peacekeeping operations and special observances, along with contact information for UN information centres."--Page 4 of cover.
Contents U.N. system chart -- U.N. charter, structure and system -- International peace and security -- Economic and social development -- Human rights -- Humanitarian action -- International law -- Decolonization.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United Nations.
United Nations.
United Nations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author United Nations. Department of Public Information.
Other Form: Print version: Basic facts about the United Nations. Rev. ed. New York : United Nations, 2011 9789211012354 (OCoLC)744055079
ISBN 9789210548076 (electronic book)
9210548078 (electronic book)
9789211012354
921101235X