Description
The UN General Assembly is a global institution that has been in operation since 1945. It is the most important discussion for global politics and has played a significant role in shaping the dynamics of global politics. The book provides an overview of the UN General Assembly and its role in global politics, as well as addressing the various criticisms of the assembly.
The UN General Assembly is arguably the most important discussion for global politics. This guide traces how this assembly has both reflected and accentuated the changing dynamics of global politics by providing a forum for global deliberations, an arena for conflict, and an additional site for diplomacy and transnational issue advocacy. The book addresses areas that include: DT Development of the General Assembly DT The General Assembly process DT The General Assembly in relation to the Member States and the rest of the UN system DT Criticisms of the General Assembly DT The Assembly in the 21st Century The United Nations General Assembly provides a balanced view of this institution, assessing its role and future whilst also addressing the various criticisms of the assembly. This is an ideal book for students of the United Nations, international organizations and global governance.