| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 560 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Puritan and the peer -- Chicago: the ambitious dream -- PICAO: 'an international conference always at work' -- The first assembly -- and after -- 'Remembering the forgotten man': ICAO's quest for miltilateralism -- Headquarters headaches -- Growing pains -- Maintaining standards -- Problem solving in ICAO: the unfinished symphony -- The Cold War comes to ICAO -- 'Closer to the heart than the purse': ICAO and the problem of security -- Evolution not revolution: ICAO in a changing world -- The Cold War comes to ICAO -- again --The politics of aviation security -- Back to the future: the return of multilateralism -- From development to implementation: ICAO in the modern world -- Meeting the twenty-first century. |
| Summary |
MacKenzie demonstrates that ICAO has assumed a leading role in the struggle to secure civil aviation against sabotage and hijacking, while providing a forum for international concerns and disputes. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International Civil Aviation Organization -- History.
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International Civil Aviation Organization. |
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History. |
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International Civil Aviation Organization. |
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Aeronautics -- Safety regulations.
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Aeronautics -- Safety regulations. |
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Aeronautics. |
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Aeronautics -- Security measures.
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Aeronautics -- Security measures. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781442640108 |
| ISBN |
9781442670143 (electronic book) |
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1442670142 (electronic book) |
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9781442640108 (bound) |
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