Political Ethics and The United Nations

Discover the intricate world of political ethics in "Political Ethics and The United Nations" by Manuel Froehlich. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010, this compelling paperback spans 258 pages and delves into the foundational principles that guided Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations. Through a rich tapestry of sources, files, and interviews—including previously unpublished material—Froehlich sheds light on how Hammarskjöld's ethical framework shaped his response to critical global crises. This insightful exploration not only enhances our understanding of Hammarskjöld’s legacy but also invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of political ethics in world politics. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of ethics and international relations, this book is a must-read for those looking to grasp the complexities of political decision-making in the UN context.