This second volume from the United Nations Intellectual History Project surveys the history of the UN's regional commissions and the ideas they have developed over the last 40 years. Each essay is devoted to one of the five regional commissions -- E
UN Contributions to Development Thinking and Practice (United Nations Intellectual History Project)
โ Scribed by Louis Emmerij, Dharam Ghai, Frederic Lapeyre
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 409
- Category
- Library
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