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The United Nations

History and Core Ideas
By:Laurence Peters
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137557360
eText ISBN:9781137528667
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Page Fidelity

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Before the UN could be created the idea of a global body dedicated to the preservation of peace had first to be imagined. The book traces the evolution of a complex web of ideas that emerged from the ancient world concerning the need for a governing body to control the actions of sovereign nations.