Restless Citizens

Udoh Elijah Udom

doi:10.5771/9780761852254

Summary

Restless Citizens gives a unique insider's view of how the United Nations treats its employees. Written by Dr. Udoh E. Udom, a retired senior official in the World Health Organization, the book is a robustly critical but deeply informed view of all aspects of UN employment. Excerpted from the foreword by David Antill, School of Law, University of Leicester - UK Words: 60

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Bibliographic data

Edition: 1/2010
Copyright Year: 2010
ISBN-Print: 978-0-7618-5224-7
ISBN-Online: 978-0-7618-5225-4
Publisher: Hamilton Books, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 200
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Foreword No access
3. Prologue No access
4. Acknowledgments No access
1. Chapter One. Why I Wrote This Book No access
2. Chapter Two. Becoming an International Civil Servant No access
3. Chapter Three. Distressed Organizations No access
4. Chapter Four. Leadership No access
1. Chapter Five. Insecurity of Life at the Duty Station No access
2. Chapter Six. Insecurity of Personal Property No access
3. Chapter Seven. Financial Insecurity No access
4. Chapter Eight. Job Insecurity No access
5. Chapter Nine. Locally Recruited Staff No access
6. Chapter Ten. The Myth of Overprotection No access
1. Chapter Eleven. Marriage and Family No access
2. Chapter Twelve. Parenting No access
1. Chapter Thirteen. Privileges and Immunities No access
2. Chapter Fourteen. Effects of 9/11 on UN Employees No access
1. Chapter Fifteen. Working in Diversity No access
2. Chapter Sixteen. Discrimination, Labeling, and Xenophobia No access
3. Chapter Seventeen. Language Proficiency No access
4. Chapter Eighteen. Change and Reform No access
5. Chapter Nineteen. Health of UN Employees No access
6. Chapter Twenty. Deskilling No access
1. Chapter Twenty-one. Retirement No access
2. Chapter Twenty-two. Statelessness No access
3. Chapter Twenty-three. Conclusion No access
Index No access Pages 195 - 200