International Organizations : Principles and Issues

This is the only book on the market that includes extensive material on intergovernmental, regional, and private organizations, but also deals with the many significant international developments affecting international organizations in the past five years.

Gives comprehensive coverage of philosophy, principles, background, and issues of every type of international and transnational organization.

Discusses recent developments in Cambodia, Central America, Somalia, Iraq, Bosnia, and other countries as they relate to international organizations.

Reflects increase in U.N. peacekeeping operations. Discusses the “ sustainable development” emphasis in North-South relations.