Historical Dictionary of European Organizations Urwin Derek W.Pevná vazba
Historical Dictionary of European Organizations Urwin Derek W.Pevná vazba The modern international organization is a European invention. In the twentieth century the historical format of treaties and…
Specifikacia Historical Dictionary of European Organizations Urwin Derek W.Pevná vazba
Historical Dictionary of European Organizations Urwin Derek W.Pevná vazba
The modern international organization is a European invention. In the twentieth century the historical format of treaties and military alliances was supplemented by organizations for economic collaboration and associations working for greater political cooperation and even unity. The fragmented nature of the continent, with national boundaries shifting over time, was always paralleled by interactions between states.
Yet the picture has not just been one of constant increase: increasing complexity has occurred within an ongoing process of change. Despite, or perhaps because of, the bipolarization of Europe during the Cold War, the number of organizations mushroomed after 1945. With the ending of the Cold War the rate of change has increased: long-established institutions have had to reconsider their purpose and reason for existence, new groupings of states have emerged.
With several
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