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Power and responsibility Power and responsibility Bruce Jones "Makes the case for forming new international partnerships and revitalizing instruments of cooperation to address global challenges that post-WWII multilateral security systems cannot. Establishes a … OL13656992W
Enough Enough Roger Thurow For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet while the “Green Revolution” succeeded in South America and Asia, it never got to Africa. … OL13773452W
Nuclear power's Global Expansion Nuclear power's Global Expansion Henry D. Sokolski When security and arms control analysts list what has helped keep nuclear weapons technologies from spreading, energy economics is rarely, if ever, mentioned. Yet, large civilian nuclear energy progr… OL16046273W
Brock Chisholm, the World Health Organization, and the Cold War Brock Chisholm, the World Health Organization, and the Cold War Farley, John "This is the story of a man and an institution. Brock Chisholm was one of the most influential Canadians of the twentieth century. A world-renowned psychiatrist, he was the first director-general of … OL16180157W
Can the world be governed? Can the world be governed? Alan S. Alexandroff vi, 436 p. : 23 cm OL18354045W
European Union foreign policy in a changing world European Union foreign policy in a changing world Karen Elizabeth Smith Karen Smith presents a thoroughly revised and updated introduction to the complexities of contemporary European foreign policy and offers a fresh and distinctive perspective on the nature of the EU's… OL1900109W
International support for domestic climate policies in developing countries International support for domestic climate policies in developing countries Karsten Neuhoff This volume examines how international cooperation can support implementation of domestic climate policies in developing countries. Six case studies explore the domestic drivers and barriers for poli… OL19858626W
Global feminism Global feminism Myra Ferree,Aili Tripp Since the UN's World Conference on Women in Mexico City in 1975, feminists around the world have campaigned with increasing success for recognition of women's full personhood and empowerment. This bo… OL20546067W
Constructing the world polity Constructing the world polity John Gerard Ruggie Constructing the World Polity brings together in one collection the theoretical ideas of one of the most influential International Relations theorists of our time. These essays, with a new introducti… OL2230758W
A blueprint for a safer planet A blueprint for a safer planet N. H. Stern A book about the action required of this generation to ensure the continued existence of the human race - by the world's leading authority on climate change.Further substantial global warming is unav… OL2314388W
World Health Organization (Global Institutions) World Health Organization (Global Institutions) Kelley Lee This book provides the reader with an overview of the World Health Organization, the key organization for international health cooperation. OL2419582W
La cité dans les étoiles La cité dans les étoiles Olivier-Louis Robert L'histoire de la saga russe dans l'espace avec, en filigrane, la participation canadienne à cette aventure. [SDM]. OL24198288W
Non-discrimination at the crossroads of international taxation Non-discrimination at the crossroads of international taxation International Fiscal Association. Congress The report discusses, on the basis of 31 branch reports, the current status of article 24 of the OECD Model Convention and double taxation conventions and recommended interpretations and/or changes n… OL24207233W
Un enfant à la fois Un enfant à la fois Julian Sher Cet ouvrage percutant explore la face cachée du Web et révèle comment les prédateurs isolent et traquent leurs victimes et comment des entrepreneurs gagnent des millions de dollars sur le marché mond… OL24305503W
Interpol Interpol Fenton S. Bresler Histoire de cet organisme, de son rôle, de ses activités, de sa présence en divers pays. OL24425849W
Pour un autre regard sur les migrations Pour un autre regard sur les migrations Bertrand Badie À rebours des politiques contre-productive de fermetures de frontières, une réflexion prospective sur les enjeux des flux migratoires. [SDM]. OL26195624W
Children and armed conflict Children and armed conflict International Bureau for Children's Rights "The International Bureau for Children's Rights produced this Guide for the benefit of the communities of practice working on children and armed conflict."--Back cover. OL31212132W
Canada and the Beijing Conference on Women Canada and the Beijing Conference on Women Elizabeth M. Riddell-Dixon "In 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women took place in Beijing. Attended by delegations from 189 countries, it was the largest UN conference ever convened. Canada was an active player throughou… OL4496744W
Outcome mapping Outcome mapping Sarah Earl "More and more, development organizations are under pressure to demonstrate that their programs result in significant and lasting changes in the well-being of their intended beneficiaries. However, s… OL6009105W
European assemblies European assemblies Kenneth Lindsay xxi, 267 p. ; 22 cm OL6440920W
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