UN Security Council

<p>Written by best-selling author Edward C. Luck, this new text is broad and engaging enough for undergraduates, sophisticated enough for graduates and lively enough for a wider audience interested in the key institutions of international public policy.</p><p>Looking at the antecedents of the UN Security Council, as well as the current issues and future challenges that it faces, this new book includes: </p><ul> <li>historical perspectives </li> <li>the founding vision</li> <li>procedures and practices</li> <li>economic enforcement</li> <li>peace operations and military enforcement</li> <li>human security</li> <li>proliferation and WMD</li> <li>terrorism</li> <li>reform, adaptation and change.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Section 1: Context</strong> 1. Grading the Great Experiment 2. The Founding Vision 3. Defining the Council through Charter and Practice <strong>Section 2: Tools </strong>4. Peace Operations 5. Military Enforcement 6. Economic Sanctions, Arms Embargoes, and Diplomatic Instruments 7. Enlisting and Empowering Partners <strong>Section 3: Challenges </strong>8. The Humanitarian Imperative 9. Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction 10. Reform, Adaptation, and Evolution 11. Conclusion: Reflection and Projection</p>