International Organizations

This new edition of the established reference work provides, in the form of a dictionary, a comprehensive and balanced guide to intergovernmental institutions serving political, military, economic, social and cultural purposes. Entries have been thoroughly revised to reflect the changes that have taken place on the world stage since 11 September 2001 and new entries dealing with intergovernmental bodies as well as non-governmental organizations in the trade, parliamentary and human rights fields have been added.