ABSTRACT
This book concentrates on the bureaucratic aspects of the United Nation. It is intended to be educational, and indeed young people are intended to be a special audience. The book attempts to identify explanations for stability and initiative within international secretariats.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One
Towards a Theory of International Organizations
part Two
Selected Case Studies
section Section One
UNCTAD, Controversy Over International Trade
chapter Chapter Five|25 pages
International Secretariat or Servant of the G77?: a Portrait of UNCTAD*
section Section Two
Unesco, A Secretariat Under Fire
chapter Chapter Eight|28 pages
The UNESCO Secretariat 'Decolonised'? Geographical Distribution of the Staff, 1972–84
section Section Three
A Regional Perspective
chapter Chapter Nine|22 pages
Experts of the United Nations in Third World Development: A View From Asia
section
Conclusion