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The Nature Of United Nations Bureaucracies
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This book concentrates on the bureaucratic aspects of the United Nation. It is intended to be educational, and indeed young people are intended to be a special audience. The book attempts to identify explanations for stability and initiative within international secretariats.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Tables
- Notes on the Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- PART ONE. TOWARDS A THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
- 1. On the Anthropology of the United Nations System
- 2. Power in the UN Superbureaucracy: A Modern Byzantium?
- 3. Permanence and Innovation in International Organisations
- 4. A Typology of United Nations Organisations
- PART TWO. SELECTED CASE STUDIES
- Section One. UNCTAD, Controversy over Internationa Trade
- 5. International Secretariat or Servant of the G77?: A Portrait of UNCTAD
- 6. UNCTAD and Its Shareholders; Dialogue for Betterment
- Section Two. UNESCO, A Secretariat Under Fire
- 7. The Politicization of UN Specialized Agencies: The UNESCO Syndrome
- 8. The UNESCO Secretariat 'Decolonised'? Geographical Distribution of Staff, 1972-84
- Section Three. A Regional Perspective
- 9. Experts of the United Nations in Third World Development: A View from Asia
- Conclusion
- 10. The United Nations: Unhappy Family
- Index
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