Includes bibliographies.

CONTENTS
PREPACK TO THE SECOND EDITION • Vti
PREFACE v ix
chapter 1 Introduction 3 '
Approaches to the Study of International Organization 5
The Nature of International Organization 9
The Basic Assumption of International Organization IS
Historical Backgrounds of
Contemporary International Organization
chapter 2 The Development of International Organization in the
Nineteenth Century 19
The Concert of Europe 25
The Hague System 28
The Public International Unions S5
Conclusion 40
CHAPTER 3 The Establishment of the League of Nations 43
Sources of the League 44
The Nature of the League 59
Chapter 4 The Origins of the United Nations System 62
Sources of the United Nations 6t>
The Nature of the United Nations 71
Constitutional Problems of
International Organization
CONTENTS
Chapter 5 The Problem of Membership 93
The Nature of International Constitutional Problem* 93
Membership as a Constitutional Problem 55
Membership in the League 96
Membership in the United Nations 99
Chapter 6 The Problem of Regionalism HI
The Theory of Regionalism HI
Regionalism and the United Nations 120
Chapter 7 The Problem of Voting 126
The Development of International Majoritarianism 128
The Merits of International Majoritarianism 132
Chapter 8 The Veto Problem in the United Nations 142
The Adoption of the Veto Rule 144
The Veto in Practice 151
Chapter 9 Problems of Constitutional Interpretation and Development 158
Evolution of the Charter 159
The Changing Role of the General Assembly 179
Domestic Jurisdiction and International Competence 181
Chapter 10 The Problem of the International Secretariat 193
The Problem of Efficient Administration 198
The Problem of Allegiance 202
The Problem of Political Initiative 211
Approaches to Peace Through
International Organization
Chapter 11 Peaceful Settlement of Disputes 219
The Causes of War and the Conditions of Peace 219
CONTENTS
Pacific Settlement at an Approach to Peace 222
The Results of Pacific Settlement Devices 234
Chapter 12 Collective Security as an Approach to Peace 250
The Theory of Collective Security 255
Subjective Requirements of Collective Security 257
Objective Requirements of Collective Security 264
Collective Security and International Organization 269
The Practicability of Collective Security 270
The Desirability of Collective Security 285
Conclusion 292
Chapter 13 Disarmament as an Approach to Peace 295
The Theory of Disarmament 296
International Organization and the Disarmament Movement 302
The Problem ol International Atomic Control 309
Chapter 14 The Grand Debate Approach to Peace 324
The Values of the Crand Debate 325
The Dangers of the Grand Debate 335
Chapter 15 Trusteeship as an Approach to Peace 341
The Theory of Trusteeship 341
Trusteeship and the League 346
Trusteeship and the United Nations 351
Chapter 16 The Functional Approach to Peace 373
The Theory ol Functionalism 374
Evaluation of Functional Theory 382
The Practice of Functionalism 387
Evaluation of Functional Practice 392
The Future of World Order
Chapter 17 World Government and World Order 407
The Movement for World Government 407
live Question of Practical Attainability 4 1 1
The Question of Theoretical Validity 418
CONTENTS XIV
Chapter 18 International Organization and World Order 43 J
The Progress of International Organization 435
The Prospects of International Organization 445
Chapter 19 Developments in International Organization, 1955-1958 451
Appendixes
Appendix I The Covenant of the League of Nations 475
Appendix II The Charter of the United Nations 465
Appendix III The North Atlantic Treaty 512
Aappendix IV Basic Information About the United Nations System 515
INDEX 533