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INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION
Learning Objective(s):
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course the student will be able to :
1. Understand the functioning of international organization.
2. Understand and examine the history and contemporary developments in some of the more
visible international organizations like the UN and the EU.
3. Analyze areas of co-operation in international relations and assess the role of international
organization like the UN in fostering change.
4. Discuss the general topic of regionalism as an approach to understanding international
relations.
Units
Total (30)
Suggested Readings:
Basu, R., The United Nations: Structures and Functions of an International Organisation,
Sterling Publishing, New Delhi (2004)
Brownlie Ian, Principles of International Law, Oxford University Press (2008)
Carlsnaes Walter, Thomas Risse, Beth A Simmons (Editors), Comparative Regional
Integration, Handbook of International Relations, Sage Publications (2002)
Chandra, P., International Politics, Vikash Publishing , New Delhi (1979)
Chibber, Bharti, Regional Security & Regional Cooperation - A Comparative Study of
ASEAN & SAARC, Carrlsnaes,W., Risse, Simmons(ed), Sage Publications, London
D.W. Bowett, Law of International Institutions, Sweet & Maxwell (1982)
David M, Law and practice of the United Nations, Oxford University Press (2008)
Edgar Alister, Peace, Justice and Politics: ICC- new diplomacy in Enhancing Global
Governance Cooper, English, Thakur(ed), UN University Press, New York (2003)
Edwards, Michael, Future Positive: International Co-operation in the 21st Century,
Earthscane, London (1999)
Goodspeed Stephen S., Nature and Function of International Organisation, Oxford
University Press (1967)
Gray Christine, International Law and the Use of Force, OUP (2004)
H. Steiner and P. Alston, International Human Rights in the Contexts, 3 rd Ed., Oxford
University Press (2007)
Harris D. J, Cases and Material on International Law, 4th Ed, Sweet and Maxwell (2002)
Jan Klabbers, International Organizations, Dartmouth Publishing Co., 5th edition (2005)
Joachim,J.,Locher,B.,(ed)Transnational Activism in the UN and the EU: a Comparative
Study, Routledge, New York (2009)
Kaczorowska Alina, European Union Law, Routledge, London & New York (2009)
Kapoor,S.K., International Law and Human Rights, Central Law Agancy, Allahabad (2009)
Karns Margaret, Karen Mingst, International Organization- Policies and Processes of
Global Governance, Viva Books Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi
Malcolm Evans, International law (Edited) Oxford University Press (2003)
Richard,W.M.,Rafferty,K.L.,Introduction to Global Politics, Routledge, London & New
York, (2008)
Shaw,Malcolm N.,International Law, Oxford University Press (2009)
Shukla Subhash, Foreign Policy of India, Anamika Publication, New Delhi (2007)
Simma, Bruno(ed), The Charter of The United Nations: A Commentary, Oxford University
Press (2002)
Simon Chesterman, Thomas M Frank and David M. Malone, Law and Practices of the
United Nations, Oxford University Press (2008)
Slomanson, W.R., Fundamental Perspectives on International Law,Thomas Publiactions
(2003)