Values of International Organizations

This book quantifies international organizations' affiliation with principles in their constitutions, revealing the values contained in their constitutions and their relationship with one another. It offers an unprecedented insight into the principles and values of international organizations through network representations, radar charters, k-clusters analyses, and scatter plots.

Format: Hardback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 10 August 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press

International organizations, from the United Nations to the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, have a profound impact on our lives. These organizations' principles, which are often reflected in the principles we uphold, shape the global landscape. This book delves into the affiliation of international organizations with specific principles in their constitutions, such as cooperation, peace, and equality. By employing sophisticated statistical and legal analysis, the authors shed light on the values embedded in these constitutions and their interconnections.

When international organizations are categorized into different groups, such as regional versus universal organizations, new interpretations of international organizations' law emerge. To explore these complexities, the book employs a range of methods, including network representations, radar charters, k-clusters analyses, and scatter plots. This comprehensive approach provides an unprecedented insight into the principles and values of international organizations, offering valuable perspectives for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the world's complex political and social dynamics.

Weight: 584g
Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526152411