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BL
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986356
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b740726
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| Uniform Title
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Basic facts about the United Nations.
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United Nations today.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: United Nations Dept. of Public Information,, 2008.
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xviii, 369 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 23 cm
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9211011604
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: 9789211011609
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| Notes
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"United Nations Publication Sales No. E.08.I.6"--Title page verso.
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Includes index.
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Most data is current as of July 2007, unless otherwise stated--T.p. verso.
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Previously known as: Basic facts about the United Nations, 2004.
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| Contents
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1. The United Nations organization -- 2. International peace and security -- 3. Economic and social development -- 4. Human rights -- 5. Humanitarian action -- 6. International law -- 7. Decolonization.
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| Abstract
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" ... Reflects the multitude of ways in which the UN touches the lives of people everywhere. It reviews the work of the Organization in such areas as peace, development, human rights, humanitarian assistance, disarmament and international law. In describing the work of the United Nations family of organizations, the United Nations today provides a comprehensive account of the many challenges facing the international community, and of the joint ongoing efforts to find solution"--Back cover.
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United Nations.
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United Nations.
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Nations Unies.
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United Nations.
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Vereinte Nationen.
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Conference on Disarmament
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| Dewey Classification
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341.23
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| LC Classification
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JZ4970.U658 2008
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89.72bcl
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KC405.U558 2008moys
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MK 7500sdnb
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PR 2415rvk
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United Nations., Department of Public Information.
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