international secretariats in global politics Mathiason, John 1942- creator text bibliography ctu Bloomfield, CT Kumarian Press 2007 monographic eng

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xiv, 295 p. ; 23 cm. Why are secretariats invisible? -- Evolution of the international public service (1919-2006) -- What do secretariats do? does leadership matter? -- Regime creation : human rights, the Internet, the environment, the seas, and drugs and thugs -- How information is mobilized -- Norm enforcement : human rights, weapons of mass destruction, war crimes, and trade disputes -- Providing services for peace and security -- Providing humanitarian relief : from Palestine to Darfur -- Managing the international economy and social relations -- How the international public sector manages itself -- The accountability problem : Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? -- International secretariats in future world politics. John Mathiason. Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269) and index. International agencies International officials and employees Secretariats International relations JZ4850 .M368 2007 341.2 9781565492202 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2006032243 DLC 150307 20150307123058.0 7601