Foundation and Ornament: The United Nations as ‘Cornerstone’ of Norwegian Foreign Policy,’ 1970—2005

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Foundation and Ornament: The United Nations as ‘Cornerstone’ of Norwegian Foreign Policy,’ 1970—2005.

University of Oslo, Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History, Oslo 2012, stor 8vo, orig. omslag, xi + 299 s., engelsk tekst, avhandling for graden Ph.D.

«In Norwegian policy in the UN General Assembly and Security Council between 1970 and 2005 at large, three interrelated trends are prominent. First, Norway became more selective in her use of the UN. Second, Norway’s ambitions for the UN were downscaled. Third, Norway’s UN policy moved toward a ‘softer’ profile, focused on social and humanitarian matters. In the following these three trends are disussed in closer detail.» — 246