This book combines primary materials with expert commentary, demonstrating the interaction between law and practice in the UN organisation, as well as the possibilities and limitations of multilateral institutions in general. Each chapter begins with a short introductory essay b…
This book, by the former director of research at UNITAR, the U.N.'s "think tank," examines the record of the United Nations in the light of American national interest. Franck offers a balance sheet which confirms that the U.N. often operates in a way that undermines respect for …
