Politics and Process at the United Nations : : The Global Dance / / Courtney B. Smith.
How does the United Nations actually work? How does it reconcile the diverse interests of 191 sovereign member states—plus those of the multinational corporations that lobby it, the numerous NGOs with which it interacts, and the enormous international secretariat that services it—in the search for e...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction to the Global Dance
- Part 1. Members of the Troupe: Actors at the United Nations
- 2. Member States and Delegates
- 3. Groups and Blocs
- 4. The Secretariat and the Secretary-General
- 5. Civil Society and the Private Sector
- Part 2. Movements of the Dance: Procedures and Processes
- 6. Formal Arenas: The Structures of Decisionmaking
- 7. Decision Rules and Parliamentary Procedures
- 8. Informal Networking: The Personal Side
- 9. Strategies of Influence: Positional, Personal, and Procedural
- Part 3. Implications of the Dance
- 10. The United Nations and State Compliance
- Acronyms
- References
- Index
- About the Book