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An Insider's Guide to the Un

by Linda Fasulo

A practical guide to the United Nations

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  • Critical praise

    Praised by Olivia Ward of the Toronto Star

    Olivia Ward praised the book as her “UN bible” and said it provides the answers readers need to navigate the UN.

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A practical guide to the United Nations

Linda Fasulo’s guide introduces the United Nations through its work on peace, development and human rights. The fourth edition is described as revised and updated, with new interviews involving diplomats, experts and officials. Its emphasis on navigating the organization and understanding its role and impact makes the book a broad orientation to the UN’s structures and global work, rather than a guide to a single issue.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Students seeking an introduction to the United Nations
  • Readers interested in international organizations and global affairs
  • Those looking for an overview of the UN’s work on peace, development and human rights

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United NationsIntergovernmental organizationsPeace and securityDevelopmentHuman rights

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Book overview

Thoroughly revised and updated, a new edition of the most popular guide to the United Nations for students and interested readers

"My UN bible. Linda Fasulo knows all the right questions and brings back all the answers readers need to know to navigate the UN."--Olivia Ward, Toronto Star

"The perfect guide to the global work on peace, development and human rights. It is 'hands on' and practical."―Jan Eliasson, former UN Deputy Secretary-General

Prominent NPR journalist Linda Fasulo's guide to the United Nations has established a reputation as the most lively, authoritative, and insightful book on its subject. Thoroughly revised and updated, with many new interviews of diplomats, experts, and officials, this fourth edition remains indispensable for understanding the UN's role and impact on the world today.
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