New phase in UN reforms: Establishment of the Peacebuilding Commission and Human Rights Council

International Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-56

  Murthy, C S R ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; PEACEKEEPING; POLITICAL REFORM; UNITED NATIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33847786003     PISSN: 00208817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002088170604400103     Document Type: Article

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