The Procedure of the UN Security Council

The Procedure of the UN Security Council
Author: Loraine Sievers
Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
Total Pages: 744
Release: 2014
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0199685290

This text is a revised edition and contains new material documenting the extensive and rapid innovations in the UN Security Council's procedures of the past two decades. It provides insight into the inside workings of the world's pre-eminent body for the maintenance of international peace and security. Grounded in the history and politics of the Council, it describes the ways the Council has responded through its working methods to a changing world. It explains the Council's role in its wider UN Charter context and examines its relations with other UN organs and its own subsidiary bodies.

The Corporate Records Handbook

The Corporate Records Handbook
Author: Anthony Mancuso
Publisher: NOLO
Total Pages: 608
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1413302017

Should be a part of any serious business library -- and any corporate library.- Bookwatch - This practical guide gives step-by-step instructions plus the legal forms to be filled out and filed to keep corporate status. - Orange County Register

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590318737

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

A Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions

A Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
Author: Elizabeth Stanton
Publisher: American Roots
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9781429096157

"'A Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions,' by Elizabth Cady Stanton, was first delivered as a speech at a women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, NY on July 19, 1848"--Title page vers

The Essential UN.

The Essential UN.
Author: United Nations
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Human rights
ISBN: 9789211013726

"Everything you always wanted to know about the United Nations in one book! This primer to the United Nations is designed for all global citizens. It covers the history of the UN, what it does and how it does it. As the world's only truly global organization, the United Nations is where countries meet to address universal issues that cannot be resolved by any one of them acting alone. From international peace and security to sustainable development, climate change, human rights, and humanitarian action, the United Nations acts on our behalf around the world." --

Realizing the Right to Development

Realizing the Right to Development
Author: United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Publisher:
Total Pages: 584
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

This book is devoted to the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development. It contains a collection of analytical studies of various aspects of the right to development, which include the rule of law and good governance, aid, trade, debt, technology transfer, intellectual property, access to medicines and climate change in the context of an enabling environment at the local, regional and international levels. It also explores the issues of poverty, women and indigenous peoples within the theme of social justice and equity. The book considers the strides that have been made over the years in measuring progress in implementing the right to development and possible ways forward to make the right to development a reality for all in an increasingly fragile, interdependent and ever-changing world.