12 Questions
What is the primary function of international organizations as discussed in the text?
Create global standards
What power do International Organizations have in shaping meanings in the international arena?
Power of classification
What do norms represent in the context of International Organizations?
Accepted codes of conduct
Which United Nations organ is responsible for promoting and protecting human rights worldwide?
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
What criticism was directed towards the IMF according to the text?
'Uses a 'one-size-fits-all' approach'
How many active organs does the United Nations have as mentioned in the text?
5
Which United Nations body is responsible for deciding on peace and security matters?
Security Council
Which organ of the United Nations is composed of the Permanent 5 members?
Security Council
Which United Nations body serves as the principal platform for discussions on sustainable development?
Economic and Social Council
Which organ of the United Nations is considered its primary bureaucracy?
Secretariat
What is a unique power held by each member of the Security Council?
Veto power
Where are disputes between states that voluntarily submit themselves for arbitration typically settled within the United Nations?
International Court of Justice
Explore the concept of International Organizations and their role in global governance based on the text by Michael Barnett and Martha Finnemore. Understand how IOs can become influential independent entities.
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