The United Nations

by Laura K. Egendorf

Book Overview

The tasks set before the U.N. are not small; to promote international co-operation and to create and maintain international order. The organization has its supporters and its detractors, as well as several lively debates surrounding it. This volume provides a sequence of essays over four chapters that provides your readers with a balanced debate on the issues. Topics debated are whether the U.N. is effective, whether it is impartial towards the Middle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737748427
• ISBN13: 9780737748420
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12