Un Veto in World Affairs 1946-1990

by Anjali V. Patil

A complilation of all the case histories of each of the vetos cast in the UN Security Council from its inception in 1945 to date. The Security Council is the prime decision maker of the six organs of the UN - the other five being the General Assembly, Economic and Social Research Council, Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice and the Secretariat - as member states are obliged to carry out its decisions. Introductory chapters give a brief...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0720121159
• ISBN13: 9780720121155
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.