The United Nations and Changing World Politics

A revised and updated introduction to the 8th edition of this classic text covers the election of the ninth Secretary-General, António Guterres; the burgeoning of "new nationalisms" worldwide, including Trump and Brexit; and the continuing proliferation of such non-state actors as ISIS and those in the "third UN."

Author: Thomas G. Weiss
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 08/28/2019
Pages: 452
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780367353919

About the Author

Thomas G. Weiss is Presidential Professor at the City University of New York's Graduate Center and Director-Emeritus of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies.

David P. Forsythe is the Charles J. Mach Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Roger A. Coate is Paul D. Coverdell Professor of Public Policy at Georgia College & State University and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of South Carolina.

Kelly-Kate Pease is Professor of International Relations at Webster University in St. Louis and the Director of the International Relations Program Worldwide. She also serves as a Fellow in the Institute for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies.