TY  - BOOK
AU  - Trent,John E.
AU  - Rahman,Monika
TI  - Modernizing the United Nations system: civil society's role in moving from international relations to global governance 
SN  - 9783866490031
AV  - JZ 5005 T795m 2007
U1  - 352.3/672113 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Opladen, Germany, Farmington Hills, MI
PB  - Barbara Budrich
KW  - United Nations
KW  - Reorganization
KW  - Naciones Unidas
KW  - Reorganización
KW  - Management
KW  - Gestión
KW  - International relations
KW  - Relaciones internacionales
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Cooperación internacional
KW  - International organization
KW  - Organización internacional
KW  - Intergovernmental cooperation
KW  - Cooperación intergubernamental
KW  - Civil society
KW  - Sociedad civil
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-280) and index; The current context of multilateralism -- The history and development of international institutions -- A changed world? -- The UN: criticisms and proposals for reform -- Global issues requiring institutional development -- The reformers -- Seeking a path toward transforming the UN
N2  - Modernizing the United Nations system is necessary to deal with the anarchy of globalization. After reviewing global change and the many proposals for UN reform, the book shows how international civil society may be the only force that can provide the momentum required to modernize an organization that is 50 years behind the times
ER  -