The UN Association-USA : : A Little Known History of Advocacy and Action / / James Wurst.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
• VerfasserIn: Wurst, James,
• MitwirkendeR: Bartoli, Andrea,; Calabia, Tino,; Elmendorf, A. Edward,; Garr, Doug,; Laurenti, Jeffrey,; Leimbach, Dulcie,; Oaks, Dumbarton,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (361 p.)

Little known outside a small community of insiders, the United Nations Association–USA has had an impact on both the UN and the US-UN relationship far greater than its size would suggest. James Wurst explores that impact as he traces the sometimes tortuous history of the UNA-USA from its earliest da...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Foreword
• Foreword
• Preface
• 1 A Citizens’ Movement for Founding the United Nations, 1938–1943
• 2 “We the Peoples,” 1944–1946
• 3 The American Association for the United Nations, 1947–1964
• 4 AAUN Internationalism and Domestic Political Disputes, 1947–1964
• 5 Eleanor Roosevelt Stumps for the AAUN and the United Nations, 1953–1962
• 6 Citizen Advocacy: The UNA-USA and the US Government Since the 1970s
• 7 The Decline of Popular Support for the UN: UNA-USA in the 1970s
• 8 The UNA-USA Parallel Studies Program and Track II Talks, 1968–1992
• 9 Post–Cold War Openings: The UNA-USA Multilateral Studies, 1984–2000
• 10 Track II Diplomacy: The US-Iran Dialogue, 2001–2009
• 11 UNA in the New Millennium, 1989–2010
• 12 Leadership Dynamics Across the Decades
• 13 UNA’s National Constituency: Members and Allies
• 14 Advocating for Human Rights and International Justice
• 15 Engaging the Private Sector
• 16 Reaching Out: UNA-USA and Education
• 17 Vista, The InterDependent, and Other Prominent Publications of UNA-USA
• 18 UNA, the UN Foundation, and the Ways Ahead
• Acronyms
• Bibliography
• Index
• About the Book