The World Health Organization Contributor(s): Prentzas, G. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0791098397 ISBN-13: 9780791098394 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2009 Annotation: Coverage includes: - The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The organization's role in building peace and stability, and fighting corruption - The relationship of economic development to the environment - The conflict of conformity vs. regional distinctiveness when free trade is introduced - The achievements and criticisms of the organization. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - General |
Dewey: 362.1 |
LCCN: 2009000321 |
Series: Global Organizations |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.6" W x 9.3" (0.95 lbs) 135 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Established in 1948 to promote 'the highest possible level of health' in all peoples, the World Health Organization provides a clearinghouse for information on the latest developments in disease and healthcare. |