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The United Nations under Dag Hammarskjold, 1953-1961
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Organized around the major events that marked Hammarskjöld's eight and a half years in office, this volume takes stock of Hammarskjöld first as a person and then as an international functionary. Also included are a bibliography, chronology, index, and an appendix of significant documents.
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Yes, you can access The United Nations under Dag Hammarskjold, 1953-1961 by Peter B. Heller in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & International Relations. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Partners for Peace
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Dag Hammarskjöld’s United Nations
- 1 - Hammarskjöld: A New-Style Secretary-General
- 2 - Hammarskjöld and the Constitutional Framework
- 3 - The Events: Extension of Hammarskjöld’s Authority
- 4 - The Events: Limits on Hammarskjöld’s Authority
- 5 - Breaking New Ground
- 6 - Hammarskjöld’s Last Hurrah: The Congo
- 7 - Conclusion: Hammarskjöld—Flash in the Pan or Prophet of a New World Order?
- Chronology of Dag Hammarskjöld’s Life, 1905−1961
- Chronology of Events, 1953−1961
- Appendix A - Members of the United Nations
- Appendix B - Excerpt from Chapter XV of the Charter of the United Nations
- Appendix C - Hammarskjöld’s Press Statement before Assuming Secretary-General Position
- Appendix D - National Clearance Procedures
- Appendix E - “Old Creeds in a New World”
- Appendix F - Tenth Annual Report
- Appendix G - Principal Members of the United Nations Secretariat as of December 31, 1960
- Appendix H - ONUC Civilian and Military Representatives in the Congo, 1960−1961
- Appendix I - Victims of DC−6 Aircraft Crash
- Appendix J - The New York Times Editorial on Hammarskjöld’s Death
- Appendix K - Biographical Profiles
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author