The Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements

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The Encyclopedia
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EDMUND JAN OSMANCZYK
The Encyclopedia
of
The United Nations
and
International Relations
Taylor and Francis, 1990
New York - Philadelphia - London
First published 1985 by Taylor& Francis Inc.
Reprinted 1986
Second Edition published 1990
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The Encyclopedia ofthe United Nationsand International
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ISBN 0-85066-833-6 $340.00
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CONTENTS
Introduction of the Secretary General of the United Nations ix
Foreword, or a few words on Encyclopedia and Author xi
Obituary xiii
Acknowledgments xv
User's Guide xvii
Appendix 1079
World Population Statistics 1985-2025 1085
Words frequently found in UN documents 1093
Acronyms 1096
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Official Abbreviations
Abbreviations 1101
Selective Index 1'03
Index of Agreements, Conventions and Treaties 1181
Index ofNames H95