ICAO : : A History of the International Civil Aviation Organization / / David Mackenzie.

A United Nations specialized agency, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) oversees and encourages the development of international civil aviation. ICAO is the largest and most important organization involved with aviation safety, and its technical standards, legal regulations, and op...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2010
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (608 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Part One
  • 1. The Puritan and the Peer
  • 2. Chicago: The Ambitious Dream
  • 3. PICAO: 'An International Conference Always at Work'
  • 4. The First Assembly - and After
  • 5. 'Remembering the Forgotten Man': ICAO's Quest for Multilateralism
  • Part Two
  • 6. Headquarter Headaches
  • 7. Growing Pains
  • 8. Maintaining Standards
  • 9. Problem Solving in ICAO: The Unfinished Symphony
  • 10. The Cold War Comes to ICAO
  • Part Three
  • 11. 'Closer to the Heart than the Purse': ICAO and the Problem of Security
  • 12. Evolution Not Revolution: ICAO in a Changing World
  • 13. The Cold War Comes to ICAO - Again
  • 14. The Politics of Aviation Security
  • 15. Back to the Future: The Return of Multilateralism
  • Part Four
  • 16. From Development to Implementation: ICAO in the Modern World
  • 17. Meeting the Twenty-First Century
  • Appendix: Convention on International Civil Aviation
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index