Routledge handbook on the UN and development / edited by Stephen Browne and Thomas G. Weiss.
| Other author | Weiss, Thomas G. (Thomas George), 1946- |
| Other author | Browne, Stephen. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021. |
| Description | xxii, 310 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Development, the largest of four UN functions / Stephen Browne And Thomas G. Weiss -- The UN development system : origins, structure, status / Stephen Browne and Thomas G. Weiss -- The UN and development : objectives and governance / Jos©♭ Antonio Ocampo -- Emerging powers, a declining west, and multilateralism / Kishore Mahbubani -- Environment and development in the UN / Maria Ivanova -- Gender equality and the United Nations / Saraswathi Menon -- Human rights and sustainable development : together at last? / Natalie Samarasinghe -- Sustaining peace and the 2030 development agenda / Sigrid Gruener and Henrik Hammergren -- Sustaining peace : changing architecture and priorities for UN peacebuilding / Gert Rosenthal -- What does "leave no one behind" mean for humanitarians? / Peter J. Hoffman -- Migration and development in the UN global compacts / Nicholas R. Micinski -- Funding the UN : support or constraint? / Max-Otto Baumann and Silke Weinlich -- Private finance and partnerships at the UN / Barbara Adams -- The "third UN" : civil society and the world organization / Roberto Bissio -- The UN and World Bank : collaboration toward stronger global governance? / Richard Jolly -- The WTO, the UN, and the future of global development / Rorden Wilkinson -- UN accountability : from frameworks to evidence and results / Richard Golding -- Towards better knowledge management in the UN / Steve Glovinski -- Change in the UN development system : theory and practice / John Hendra and Ingrid Fitzgerald -- Looking to the UN's future / Carsten Staur -- Reforming the UN and governing the globe / Georgios Kostakos -- Reflections : prospects for the UN development system / Stephen Browne and Thomas G. Weiss. |
| Abstract | "This Handbook explores the activities of the UN development system (UNDS), the largest operational pillar of the organization and arguably the arena in which its ideational endeavors have made the biggest contribution to thinking and standards"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020008373 |
| ISBN | 9780367186852 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |