Books Index
1 August 2003

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Some of the Books Relating to the UN and to the Causes of Conflicts.

Human Development Report 2002. Published by UNDP www.undp.org

Prevention of Armed Conflict. By Kofi A. Annan, Report of the Secretary-General. Published by UN 2002. www.un.org

Verification Yearbook 2003. Published by VERTIC. www.vertic.org

SIPRI YEARBOOK 2002 ARMAMENTS, DISARMAMENT AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
830pp, ISBN 0-19-925176-2, published for SIPRI by Oxford University http://editors.sipri.se/pubs/yb02/pr02.html

The World In Need of Leadership - By Brian Urquhart and Erskine Childers

Basic Facts About The United Nations - UN Information Centre

Renewing The United Nations System -

Towards a More Effective United Nations -
The UN a Concise Positive Guide, by Sidney Bailey, Sam Dawes.

Ahead of the Curve - - Louis Emmerij, Richard Jolly, Thomas G. Weiss with a foreword by Kofi A. Annan. (2001) ISBN 0-253-21467-X Email: iuporder@indiana.edu Richard Jolly is Chair of UNA-UK.)

From Here to Sustainibility - The Real World Coalition, Ian Christie, Diane Warburton (2001) ISBN 1-85383 735 0 email: earthinfo@earthscan.co.uk Web: www.earthscan.co.uk

The Responsibility to Protect - Report of the International Commission on Intervention and Stare Sovereignty - Co-Chairs Gareth Evans, Mohamed Sahnoun- (2001). ISBN 0-88936-960-7 www.idrc.ca/booktique

United Nations. - Linda Melvern. World Organisations Series, Franklin Watts, 2001. [For ages 7 – 13 years]

A People Betrayed. The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide. - Linda Melvern. Zed Books, September 2000.

Losing Control: Global Security in the 21st Century. Paul Rogers, Bradford University Pluto Press, 2000. 164pp.
Peace is Possible. ed. Fredrik S. Heffermehl, IPB, 2000. 152 pp Act-UN. (includes articles by : Vanunu, Nelson Mandela, Mikhail Gorbachev, Sheik Hasina )

UN Jigsaw. - Wilfred Grey, July, 2000. (Available from UNA, 3 Whitehall Court, London SW1A 2EL at £10.95.)

The Wealth And Poverty Of Nations - David Landes (1998)

Issues in Peace Research - Edited by Lee-Ann Broadhead (1996) Bradford University

Unravelling Global Apartheid - Titus Alexander (1996)

The Ultimate Crime - Linda Melvern (1995)

World Politics, Trends and Transformations - Charles W Kegley & Eugene Wittkoph (1995)

Our Global Neighbourhood. - Commission on Global Governance, OUP, 1995.

The United Nations in its Second Half-Century. A report of the Independent Working Group on the Future of the United Nations. Ford Foundation, 1995.

Challenges to the United Nations. ed. Erskine Childers, CIIR, 1994. 216pp from CIIR.

Cooperating for Peace - Gareth Evans (1993)

Building a More Democratic United Nations - Edited by Frank Barnaby (1991)

The Dynamic of Identity in Personal and Social Conflict. - Terrell A. Northrup (part of Intractable Conflicts and Their Transformation. (1989) Edited by Louis Kriesberg, Terrell Northrup, Stuart J. Thorson.

World Disarmament - edited by Ron Huzzard and Christopher Meredith (1995) ISBN 0-85124-412-2 available from World Disarmament Campaign UK editor.worlddisarm@care4free.net

A Modern Introduction to International Law - Michael Akehurst (1982)

The Structure of International Conflict - C.R. Mitchell (1981)

World Peace Trough World Law - by Grenville Clerk and Louis B Sohn (1958)

 

Protracted International Conflicts: Ten Propositions. - Edward E Azar (This can be found in Conflict: Readings in Management & resolution. Edited by J. Burton and Frank Dukes.)

The Sources of Conflict and War. - Professor James O’Connell, Bradford University

Conflict Resolution in Contemporary Conflicts. Dr. Hugh Mial Lancaster University

The Game of Disarmament - How the United States and Russia run the Arms Race. By Alva Myrdal. Published by Pantheon books 1978, Spokesman 1980