00829nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001724501190003526000280015430000220018252004490020458300180065365000360067120260716043600.0  a02.01.01 G562  aThe global context and the renewal of the United Nations = El contexto global y la renovación de Naciones Unidas  bECLACaSantiagoCLc2004  a84 p. : col. ill.  aAnalyzes the political, economic and social situation of the world today, within the context of the current UN reform process.  Discusses development challenges, multi-lateralism, the inter-dependence of countries, and the need for increased, coherent citizen participation at local, regional and global levels.  Looks at power, and the way the UN might channel and redistribute it.  Sees a collective, civilized use of power as the clear goal.  c5/27/05kJOYD  aECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT