This 8-volume set contains the best cross-disciplinary articles from around the world, providing an opportunity to present a comparative and holistic analysis of the organisation. Contents - Vol. 1: Origins and Evolution / Vol. 2: Machinery / Vol. 3: Roles and Relationships / Vol. 4: A UN for the 21st Century / Vol. 5: Conflict and Crisis / Vol. 6: Rights, Justice and Protection / Vol. 7: Poverty and Development / Vol. 8: Environment and Sustainability.