The history and structure of the United Nations : development and function /
by Heather Docalavich.
- Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers, c2007.
- 88 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
- The United Nations : global leadership .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Before the United Nations -- Purposes and principles: the UN charter -- The United Nations: policy-making bodies and their functions -- The UN's judicial organ: the Court of International Justice -- The UN's administrative and executive body: the Secretariat -- Financing the United Nations.