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Bibliography on the Security Council

This listing is by no means exhaustive, and is intended to give a general idea of the materials available on the topic. Also see bibliographies on sanctions and peacekeeping.

Thomas Bruha "Security Council", in Rüdiger Wolfrum (ed.) United Nations: Law, Policies and Practice, Vol. 1
Munich/Dordrecht: C. H. Beck/Martinus Nijhoff 1995, pp. 1147-1161.

Ingo Winkelmann "Security Council", in Helmut Volger (ed.) A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations
The Hague/London/New York: Kluwer Law International 2002, pp. 497-505.

Sydney D. Bailey and Sam Daws
The Procedure of the UN Security Council (3rd ed.)
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998

Sydney D. Bailey
The UN Security Council and Human Rights
New York: St Martin's, 1994

Sydney D. Bailey
Veto in the Security Council
New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1968

Mohammed Bedjaoui
The New World Order and the Security Council
Dordrecht: Nijhoff, 1994

Lincoln P. Bloomfield et al
Collective Security in a Changing World
Providence, RI: Watson Institute Occasional Paper No. 10, 1993

Comitato Nazionale per la Celebrazione del Cinquantesimo Anniversario dell'ONU
The Reform of the Security Council: an Italian proposal
Rome: Il Cigno Galileo Galilei, 1996

David Caron
The Legitimacy of the Collective Authority of the Security Council
AJIL, 1993

Nicol Davidson (ed.)
Paths to Peace: the UN Security Council and its presidency
New York: Pergammon, 1981

René-Jean Dupuy (ed.)
The development of the role of the security council: peace-keeping and peace-building
(Le développement du rôle du conseil de sécurité)
Dordrecht: Nijhoff, 1993

Bardo Fassbender
UN Security Council Reform and the Right of Veto: a constitutional perspective
The Hague: Kluwer, 1998

Ben Ferencz
Global Survival: security through the General Assembly
Dobs Ferry: Oceana, 1994

Vera Gowlland-Debbas
The Functions of the United Nations Security Council in the International Legal Systeme. The Role of Law in International Politics. Essays in International Relations and International Law.
Oxford University Press, Michael Byers (ed.), 2000

Vera Gowlland-Debbas
The Relationship between the Security Council and the International Criminal Court
in Journal of Armed Conflict Law, vol.3, 1998

K. Herndl
Reflections on the role, functions and procedures of the Security Council in the United Nations
Dordrecht: Nijhof, 1991

Walter Hoffmann
United Nations Security Council Reform and Restructuring
Livingston, NJ: Center for UN Reform Education, 1994

Martain Khor and Chin Oy Sim
Security Council Reform and Democratization: an overview
Geneva: International NGO Network on Global Governance and Democratization of International Relations, 1994

Jeffrey Laurenti
Reforming the Security Council: What American Interests?
New York:UNA-USA, 1997

Terence O'Brien
The United Nations: Legacy and Reform
CSS working Paper 6/97
Wellington, New Zealand, Centre for Strategic Studies, 1997

Sir Anthony Parsons
The Security Council: an uncertain future
London: David Davies Memorial Institute, Occasional Paper, 1994

Anjali V. Patil
The UN veto in world affairs 1946-1990, a complete record and case histories of the Security Council's veto
Sarasota: UNIFO, 1992

James A. Paul
Security Council Reform: arguments about the future of the United Nations system
New York: Global Policy Forum, 1995

Bruce Russett (ed.) (with contributions from Ian Hurd et al)
The Once and Future Security Council
New York: St. Martin's, 1997

Danesh Sarooshi
The United Nations and the Development of Collective Security. The Delegation by the UN Security Council of its Chapter VII Powers
Oxford: Clarendon, 1999

R. Sonnenfeld
Resolutions of the United Nations Security Council
Dordrecht: Nijhoff, 1990

Stanley Foundation
Getting Down to Cases: Enforcing Security Council Resolutions
Muscatine, Iowa: Stanley Foundation, 1998

Karel C. Wellens
Resolutions and statements of the United Nations Security Council, (1946-2000): a thematic guide
New York: Kluwer Law International, 2001. United Nations Association-USA Security Council Enforcement Project

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