Tables and figures

Introduction

Ramesh Thakur

Security and governance in the new millennium: Observations and syntheses

Edward Newman

Security

The Security Council in the 1990s: Inconsistent, improvisational, indispensable?

David M. Malone

Intervention: Trends and challenges

Chantal de Jonge Oudraat

Trends in military expenditure and arms transfers

Elisabeth Skons

``Alliances'' and regional security developments: The role of regional arrangements in the United Nations' promotion of peace and stability

Brian Job

Weapons of mass destruction

Trevor Findlay

``New'' and ``non-traditional'' security challenges

Paul Stares

Governance

Recasting global governance

Samuel Makinda

Democracy and regression

Sakuntala Kadirgamar-Rajasingham

Civil society and global governance

Michael Edwards

The United Nations and human rights

David Forsythe

Gender and international society: Law and policy

Christine Chinkin

Decentralized goverance for human development

G. Shabbir Cheema

Mounir Tabet

Governing global public goods in a multi-actor world: The role of the United Nations

Inge Kaul

Contributors

Index