Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. List of Abbreviations ix
5. List of Figures xiii
6. 1 An Introduction to International Organizations 1
7. 2 The League of Nations 9
8. 3 Wartime Internationalism and International Organizations 33
9. 4 The UN in the Cold War Years 57
10. 5 Regional and Other International Organizations 81
11. 6 The World of International NGOs 109
12. 7 The UN in the Modern Era 125
13. Appendices
14. A The Covenant of the League of Nations 143
15. B The Charter of the United Nations 153
16. C The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 179
17. References and Suggested Reading 185
18. Index 197