Front Cover.
Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Editor’s Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Acronyms and Abbreviations.
Chronology.
Introduction.
The Dictionary.
1: Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS).
2: Acheson, Dean (1893–1971).
3: Acid Rain.
4: Ad Hoc Group of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters.
5: Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC).
6: Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ).
7: Advisory Opinion.
8: Afghanistan Question.
9: African Development Bank (AfDB).
10: African Economic Conditions.
11: African Union (AU).
12: Agenda 21.
13: Agenda for Democratization.
14: Agenda for Development.
15: Agenda for Peace.
16: Aggression.
17: Aging.
18: Agrarian Reform.
19: Agricultural Development.
20: Ahmed, Rafeeuddin (1932–).
21: Air Pollution.
22: Air Transport.
23: Algerian Question.
24: Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS).
25: Alma-Ata Health Declaration (1978).
26: Amendment (United Nations Charter).
27: Amerasinghe, Hamilton Shirley (1913–1980).
28: Amnesty International (AI).
29: Angola Conflict (1975–2002).
30: Annan, Kofi (1938–).
31: Anstee, Joan (1926–).
32: Antarctic Treaty.
33: Antipersonnel Mines (APMs).
34: Apartheid.
35: Arab League.
36: Arab-Israeli Conflict.
37: Arbitration.
38: Arbour, Louise (1947–).
39: Arias, Oscar (1941–).
40: Arms Control.
41: Asian Development Bank (ADB).
42: Asylum.
43: Atlantic Charter.
44: Atomic Energy.
45: Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).
46: “Atoms for Peace.”.
47: Ayala-Lasso, Jose (1932–).
48: Bacteriological Weapons.
49: Ban, Ki-Moon (1944–).
50: Baruch, Bernard (1870–1965).
51: Basel Convention on the Control of Trans-Boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (1989).
52: Basic Human Needs.
53: Bernadotte, Count Folke (1895–1948).
54: Bertini, Catherine (1950–).
55: Bertrand, Maurice (1922–).
56: Biological Diversity.
57: Blanchard, Francis (1916–).
58: Blix, Hans (1928–).
59: Bosnian Conflict (1992–1995).
60: Boutros-Ghali, Boutros (1922–).
61: Brahimi Report.
62: Brahimi, Lakhdar (1934–).
63: Brain Drain.
64: Bretton Woods Conference and Agreement (1944).
65: Bricker Amendment.
66: Brundtland, Gro Harlem (1939–).
67: Budget (United Nations).
68: Bunche, Ralph J. (1904–1971).
69: Burundi.
70: Bush, George W. (1946–).
71: Business and the United Nations.
72: Business Council for the United Nations (BCUN).
73: Cambodia Conflict (1954–2003).
74: Capacity Development.
75: Capacity Study of the United Nations Development System (1970).
76: Cardoso, Fernando Henrique (1931–).
77: Care International (Care).
78: Caritas Internationalis.
79: Carlsson, Ingvar (1934–).
80: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
81: Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (2003).
82: Carter, Jimmy (1924–).
83: Cassin, Rene (1887–1976).
84: Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR).
85: Central America Conflicts.
86: Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States (1974).
87: Charter of the United Nations.
88: Chechnya Conflict.
89: Chemical Weapons.
90: Chief Executives Board (CEB).
91: Childers, Erskine (1929–1996).
92: Children.
93: Children in Armed Conflicts.
94: China Representation in the United Nations (1949–1971).
95: Churchill, Winston (1874–1965).
96: Civil Society.
97: Climate Change.
98: Clinton, William J. (1946–).
99: Codes of Conduct.
100: Codex Alimentarius Commission.
101: Cold War.
102: Collective Security.
103: Commission for Social Development (United Nations).
104: Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (United Nations).
105: Commission on Global Governance.
106: Commission for Human Rights (United Nations).
107: Commission on Human Settlements (United Nations).
108: Commission on International Development (Pearson Commission).
109: Commission on Narcotic Drugs (United Nations).
110: Commission on Population and Development (United Nations).
111: Commission on Science and Technology for Development (United Nations) (CSTD).
112: Commission on Sustainable Development (United Nations) (CSD).
113: Commission on the Status of Women (United Nations) (CSW).
114: Commission to Study the Organization of Peace (CSOP).
115: Committee Against Torture (CAT).
116: Committee for Development Policy (CDP).
117: Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC).
118: Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).
119: Committee of Twenty-Four.
120: Committee on Conferences.
121: Committee on Contributions.
122: Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (CESCR).
123: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for Development (CENRD).
124: Committee on Nongovernmental Organizations.
125: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
126: Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
127: Commodities.
128: Common Heritage of Mankind.
129: Commonwealth.
130: Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
131: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).
132: Conciliation.
133: Conference of the Committee on Disarmament (CCD).
134: Conference on Disarmament (CD).
135: Conference on International Economic Cooperation (CIEC), 1975–1977.
136: Conference on NGOs in Consultative Status (CONGO).
137: Conflict Prevention.
138: Consensus.
139: Consumer Protection.
140: Containment.
141: Control Mechanisms (Internal and External).
142: Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (United Nations) (1984).
143: Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.
144: Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD, 1992).
145: Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods (1980).
146: Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples (1989).
147: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979).
148: Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
149: Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations (1946).
150: Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacterio-Logical (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction (1972).
151: Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction (1997).
152: Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production, and Transfer of Antipersonnel Mines and on Their Destruction (1999).
153: Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC, 1990).
154: Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and Stateless Persons (1951).
155: Conventional Arms Register.
156: Coordination, United Nations System.
157: Copyright.
158: Cordier, Andrew (1901–1975).
159: Cordovez, Diego (1935–).
160: Cote D’Ivoire (2002–).
161: Credentials Committee of the General Assembly.
162: Crime Prevention.
163: Crimes Against Humanity.
164: Crimes Against Peace.
165: Cuban Missile Crisis (1962).
166: Cultural Heritage.
167: Culture and Development.
168: Cyprus Question (1960–).
169: Days-Years-Decades (International).
170: Debt Crisis (International).
171: Declaration by United Nations (1942).
172: Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order (NIEO).
173: Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (1960).
174: Declaration Regarding Non-Self-Governing Territories.
175: Declarations.
176: Decolonization.
177: Dell, Sidney (1918–1990).
178: De Mello, Sergio Viera (1948–2003).
179: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
180: Demography.
181: Department for Disarmament Affairs (DDA).
182: Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA).
183: Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO).
184: Department of Political Affairs (DPA).
185: Dependencia.
186: Deputy Secretary-General.
187: Desertification.
188: Developing Countries.