Revolution in the United Nations: From World War II to Iraq

Brian Girvin

Tuesday, 22 Oct 2002 at 8:00 pm – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

Brian Girvin is a professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Glasgow, and visiting faculty in the Political Science Department at Iowa State. He co-edited Politics and Society in Contemporary Ireland, edited The Transformation of Contemporary Conservatism, and authored Between Two Worlds: Politics and Economy in Independent Ireland and The Right in the Twentieth Century.

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