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Grassroots Environmental Action
Foreword by Maurice Strong, Under-Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development Tackles one of the major debates in development - `bottom-up' development versus external aid UNRISD (United Nations Research Institute for Social Development) is highly prestigious organisation Contains comprehensive case studies from across the developing world Hb has sold 975 copies since publication in August 1992
The Social Psychology of Minorities
One of the most striking problems following in the wake of decolonization in East and Central Africa has been the situation and fate of its minorities. Of these minorities, Asians, for reasons of colour and economic position, are the most clearly visible. The problem of Asian and other minorities did not, of course, arise only after independence. Most European colonies were plural societies, composed of various tribes and races, and the colonial period was by no means free from rivalries and tensions between these groups. European overrule, however, tended to contain these tensions within tolerable limits. This is not to say that conditions were ideal, and certainly, the European colonial au...
UN Voices
Interviewed by the authors, Kofi Annan, Boutros Boutros-Ghali and 71 other UN professionals speak about international cooperation and the ideas that have shaped the accomplishments of the UN.
