Contents: 1. Dispute settlement and decolonization 2. Arms control and disarmament 3. Economics and development 4. Global resource management 5. Human rights and social issues 6. Lega issues 7. Finance and administration.
Each of us has been grappling with the question of Asia's emerging multilateral- ism for well more than a decade as a matter of both policy and scholarship. In 2006, we decided it was time for a rigorous analysis of exactly what is happening in the region and what the prospects for multilateral cooperation really are. We approached the Stanley Foundation because of its previous work on multilat…
Conflict Prevention evaluates the institutional record on conflict prevention, identifies current trends in conflict prevention practice, and makes recommendations on improving organizational capacity. This volume brings together a diverse group of individuals involved in conflict prevention activities: scholars from developed and developing countries, and practitioners with insights on the wor…
Buku ini mengantarkan pembaca untuk memandang Indonesia tidak saja dari kaca mata Jakarta dan gene- ralistik, tetapi dipandang sebagai akumulasi dinamika tradisional dan lokal yang sangat kaya. Dari tulisan- tulisan ini terlihat kompleksitas politik Indonesia.
Politik lingkungan adalah karya dasar bagi semua yang terlibat dalam proses pengelolaan sumber daya alam, khususnya hutan yang melibatkan peran serta stakeholders (pemangku kepentingan) untuk memperhatikan ketiga elemen pokok yakni ekonomi, lingkungan, dan sosial. Karena dampak kerusakan hutan (deforestasi) sangat serius bagi bencana lingkungan. Dimasa lalu, evaluasi atas maslah-masalah 'kehuta…
Changes in the composition of what only a few months ago were termed "satellite" governments, to say nothing of the collapse of the USSR itself, would seem to render any book pretending to explain international relations today out-of- date before it emerges from the printing presses. Then the dramatic implementation of the United Nations security procedure in Kuwait demonstrated the organizatio…
A collection of papers examining the state of ASEAN-South Korean relations. Nine of the papers were presented at the 1987 conference in Singapore, also dubbed as the First ASEAN-South Korean Forum. The different backgrounds and perspectives of the papers attempt to address the future of the ASEAN-South Korean relations.
This book contains: 1. Introduction 2. Approaches of treaties interpretation 3. Rules of interpretation 4. Interpretation of treaties authenticated in two or more languages 5. Conclusion
In Regulation and Development Jean-Jacques Laffont provides the first theoretical analysis of regulation of public services for developing countries. He shows how the debate between price-cap regulation and cost of service regulation is affected by the characteristics of less developed countries (LDCs) and offers a positive theory of privatization that stresses the role of corruption. He develo…
China's Humanitarian Relief Operations tells about six of the major relief operations that have happened in and outside of China: the anti-SARS operations, the fight against the snow disaster, the Wenchuan earthquake relief operations, the Yushu earthquake relief operations, the Indian Ocean Tsunami relief operations, and the evacuation of Chinese citizens from Libya. The lively and vivid scene…