United Nations Documentation: Research Guide

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Abstract

This guide is designed for researchers and information professionals with an interest in United Nations documentation. It presents an overview of the various types of documents and publications issued by the Organization (e.g, reports, resolutions, meeting records, sales publications, press releases) and gives guidance on how to work with them. The Research Guide also provides information on actions taken by the General Assembly as well as the Security Council and introduces researchers to major fields of UN activities: disarmament, human rights, international law and peacekeeping.” Codes of Ethics Online Project (Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at Illinois Institute of Technology) http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b264885 This database of over 850 professional codes has been updated regularly since 1996. The codes are easily searched by subject categories. Included are early versions of codes of ethics of some organizations for convenient historical research. A literature review, an introduction to the codes, and a User Guide are included.

Publication Date

1998

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