Greg Hodgin

Model UN Handbook (eBook, ePUB)

A Preparation for MUN Conferences

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Model UN Handbook is a reference tool for sponsors of Model UN and for the delegates of Model UN teams to use at conferences. The book contains all of the basic information that will be necessary to understand not only what happens at the conference, but also how to succeed. The book includes chapters on the UN system, rules of procedure, voting procedure, resolution writing, caucuses, and other chapters that will be highly useful in conference.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780761854500
• Artikelnr.: 74627743

Autorenporträt

Greg Hodgin is currently pursuing a PhD in political science, specializing in international relations. He is the founder and executive director of Tomorrow's Peacekeepers Today, a non-profit organization committed to merging international peace and security with human rights. Hodgin has participated in Model UN since 1994. He has launched the program at an Atlanta high school and Georgia State University and led the GSU team to Nationals. In his fifteen years in the program, he has never lost at conference.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 List of Tables
Chapter 2 Preface
Chapter 3 Acknowledgments
Chapter 4 1. Model UN at a Glance
Chapter 5 2. The History of the United Nations
Chapter 6 3. The Structure of the United Nations
Chapter 7 4. Position Papers
Chapter 8 5. Rules of Procedure
Chapter 9 6. How to Run a Committee
Chapter 10 7. Public Speaking
Chapter 11 8. Resolutions
Chapter 12 9. Voting Procedure
Chapter 13 10. Research
Chapter 14 Appendix A: United Nations Charter
Chapter 15 Appendix B: International Court of Justice Satute
Chapter 16 Appendix C: Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Chapter 17 Notes
Chapter 18 Index
Chapter 19 About the Author