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General issues - Sustainable Development - Women - Children - Disabled persons - Refugees - Poverty - Humanitarian assistance - Crime prevention - Narcotic drugs - Education - Health - Ageing persons
Développement social

Questions générales - Développement Durable - Femmes - Enfants - Personnes handicapées - Réfugiés - Pauvreté - Assistance humanitaire - Prévention du crime - Stupéfiants - Education - Santé - Personnes agées

Social Development - General Issues /
Développement social - Questions générales


A fair globalization: creating opportunities for all
Geneva : ILO, 2004. xxii, 168p.
Internet: http://www.ilo.org/wcsdg.
Keywords: GLOBALIZATION / INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

African development indicators
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1992-.
Note: Irregular
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/A3
Keywords: AFRICA / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS / ECONOMIC INDICATORS / SOCIAL INDICATORS / STATISTICS

Agenda for Development
New York : UN, 1997. vii, 108 p.
Note: Adopted by the General Assembly at its 51st session, 103rd plenary meeting, 20 June 1997, as resolution 51/240. Initial report by the Secretary-General and related documents published in: DPI/1622 (95.I.16)
Document Symbol: DPI/1935
Sales No.: 98.I.3
Internet: http://www.un.org/Docs/SG/ag_index.htm.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT POLICY

Arab human development report
New York : UNDP, 2002. 168 p.
Sales No.: 02.III.B.9.
Internet: http://www.undp.org/rbas.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: DP(058)/H85.
Keywords: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / ARAB COUNTRIES

Cepalindex : ECLAC system documents
Santiago : UN, 1970-.
Note: Continues: Cladindex (1970-1979). Annual.
Document Symbol: LC/G.-
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNE/CEPAL(016)/C5
Keywords: INDEXES / ECLAC

Compendium of social statistics and indicators
New York : UN, 1991. x, 686 p.
Note: Bilingual (E/F)
Document Symbol: ST/ESA/STAT/SER.K/9
Sales No.: 91.XVII.6
Keywords: SOCIAL STATISTICS / SOCIAL INDICATORS / ECONOMIC INDICATORS / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

The Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action : World Summit for Social Development, 6-12 March 1995
New York : UN, 1995. ix, 137 p.
Document Symbol: DPI/1707.
Internet: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/wssd/agreements/index.html.
Keywords: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / DECLARATIONS / PROGRAMMES OF ACTION

Economic and social development in the United Nations system : a guide for NGOs, 9th ed
Geneva : UN, 1999. xi, 208 p.
Note: Provides contact points and concise information about programmes, agencies and funds of the UN system
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/NGLS/141
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNST/GEN.NGO(02)/D3
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / UN SYSTEM / DIRECTORIES

Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific
New York, 1948-.
Note: Annual; Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
UN Library (NY) Call No.: ST/ESCAP(05)/E2
Keywords: ECONOMIC SURVEYS / ECONOMIC CONDITIONS / SOCIAL SURVEYS / SOCIAL CONDITIONS / ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

Globalization and development : a Latin American and Caribbean perspective
Santiago : ECLAC, 2003. xv, 214 p.: graphs, tables.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: E/LC(02)/G562.
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT / LATIN AMERICA / GLOBALIZATION / DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS

Human development report
New York : published for UNDP by Oxford University Press, 1990-.
Note: Published in 11 languages. Each issue focuses on a particular aspect of human development. Includes human development indicators, the gender empowerment measure and the human poverty index. Annual; latest ed. received: 2004
Internet: http://hdr.undp.org/reports/.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNDP(058)/H8.
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS

The NGLS handbook of UN agencies, programmes and funds working for economic and social development, 3rd ed. [United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service]
Geneva : NGLS, 2000. xii, 372 p.
Document Symbol: UNCTAD/NGLS/153.
Keywords: UN SYSTEM / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / MANUALS

The progress of nations
New York : UNICEF, 1993-.
Note: Ranks the nations of the world according to their achievements in child health, nutrition, education, family planning, and progress for women. Annual; latest ed. received: 2000
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNE/ICEF(058)/P7
Keywords: CHILD HEALTH / NUTRITION / EDUCATION / FAMILY PLANNING / WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Repertoire des instruments internationaux de securite sociale
Geneva, 2000. xiv, 502 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: ILO(016)/S678.
Keywords: ILO / SOCIAL SECURITY / INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS / TREATIES

Report of the Summit on Social Development, Copenhagen, 6-12 March 1995
New York : UN, 1995. 132 p.
Note: Includes text of Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action
Document Symbol: A/CONF.166/9
Sales No.: 96.IV.8
Internet: gopher://gopher.undp.org:70/00/unconfs/wssd/summit/off/a--9.en.
Keywords: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Report on the world social situation
New York : UN, 1952-.
Note: Irregular.
Internet: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/rwss/index.html.
Keywords: SOCIAL CONDITIONS / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Selective inventory of social science information and documentation services, 5th ed.
Paris : UNESCO, 1998. xiii, 453 p.
Note: Trilingual : E/F/S
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNESCO(05)/W604
Keywords: UNESCO / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL SCIENCES / INFORMATION SERVICES / DOCUMENTATION SERVICES / DIRECTORIES

Social indicators of development
Washington, D.C. : IBRD, 1987-.
Note: Annual.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(058)/S6
Keywords: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL STATISTICS / DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS / SOCIAL INDICATORS

Sociology, anthropology, and development : an annotated bibliography of World Bank publications, 1975-1993
Washington, D.C., 1994. xiii, 301 p. : IBRD.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: IBRD(05)/E582, No. 3.
Keywords: SOCIOLOGY / ANTHROPOLOGY / DEVELOPMENT / BIBLIOGRAPHIES / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Subsidiary bodies of the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly in the economic, social and related fields : report of the Secretary-General
New York : UN, 1996. 93 p.
Note: Gives information on the establishment, terms of reference, membership and composition, term of office of members, reporting procedure and frequency of meetings
Document Symbol: E/1996/97 + Add.1
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / SUBSIDIARY BODIES / ECOSOC / GENERAL ASSEMBLY / TERMS OF REFERENCE / MEMBERS

Survey of economic and social developments in the ESCWA region
New York : UN, 1978-.
Note: Continues: Survey of economic and social developments in the ECWA region. Annual.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNE/ESCWA(05)/S81
Keywords: ECONOMIC SURVEYS / SOCIAL SURVEYS / WESTERN ASIA

UNDP annual report [United Nations Development Programme]
New York : UNDP, 1986-.
Note: Concise overview of UNDP's activities.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNDP(064)/A238
Keywords: DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE / TECHNICAL COOPERATION / AID COORDINATION / ACTIVITIES / UNDP / ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

UNDP training manual on human rights and sustainable development
New York : UNDP, 1998. 1 folder
UN Library (NY) Call No.: DP(09)/H919.
Keywords: HUMAN RIGHTS / HUMAN DEVELOPMENT / SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT / TRAINING PROGRAMMES / MANUALS

UNESCO thesaurus : a structured list of descriptors for indexing and retrieving literature in the fields of education, science, social and human science, culture, communication and information
Paris : UNESCO, 1995. xxxix, 705 p.
Note: Trilingual : E/F/S
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNESCO(018)/T33
Keywords: UNESCO / THESAURI / TERMINOLOGY / ENGLISH LANGUAGE / SPANISH LANGUAGE / FRENCH LANGUAGE / EDUCATION / SCIENCE / CULTURE / INFORMATION

World directory of social science institutions : research, advanced training, professional bodies, 5th ed.
Paris : UNESCO, 1990. xv, 1211 p.
Note: Trilingual : E/F/S
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNESCO(05)/W606
Keywords: UNESCO / SOCIAL SCIENCES / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / ASSOCIATIONS / TRAINING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS / DIRECTORIES

World economic and social survey
New York : UN, 1994-.
Note: 1949-1954 published as: World economic report; 1955-1993 published as: World economic survey. Annual; Holdings recorded in UN-I-QUE
Keywords: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT / ECONOMIC SURVEYS / SOCIAL SURVEYS

World social science report 1999
Paris : Unesco/Elsevier, 1999. 351 p.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNESCO(058)/S678.
Keywords: SOCIAL SCIENCES

World social situation in the 1990s
New York, 1994. ix, 319 p.
Sales No.: 94.IV.4.
UN Library (NY) Call No.: UNST/DESIPA(02)/W6.
Keywords: SOCIAL CONDITIONS / SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT