A History of UNESCO: Global Actions and Impacts

The mission UNESCO, as defined just after the end of World War II, is to build 'the defenses of peace in the minds of men'. In this book, historians trace the routes of selected UNESCO mental engineering initiatives from its headquarters in Paris to the member states, to assess UNESCO's global impact.

Author: Poul Duedahl
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 04/03/2018
Pages: 338
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.73d
ISBN: 9781349845286

About the Author
Poul Duedahl is Professor of History at the Department of Culture and Global Studies at Aalborg University, Denmark, and Director of the Global History of UNESCO Project sponsored by the Danish Council for Independent Research. He received the History Book of the Year Award in Denmark in 2013.