Compilation of documents and scholarly writings on the international political aspects and legal aspects of the conflict between South Africa R and the UN over the legal status of Namibia, and over the role of South Africa R therein - presents all the relevant decisions and judgments of the ICJ, together with commentaries, and covers the historical origin of the mandate system, the application of Apartheid to namibia, etc. Bibliography pp. 543 to 562 and references.

Faye Carroll is an associate professor of political science at Western Kentucky University.

Examination of historical and legal aspects of the role of South Africa R in Namibia, the role of UN mandates (trust territory) system therein, and the conflict over international accountability, up to the act of revocation of the mandate and its endorsement by the ICJ on june 21 1971 - examines the evolution of the Trusteeship Council system, the 1950 advisory opinion of the ICJ and attempts at its implementation, etc., and considers implications for international law. Bibliography pp. 385 to 398 and references.

Study of the role of African member states in the UN and specialized agencies, and their impact on international relations - examines African membership in the UN and African representation in the UN international civil service; comments on UN Resolutions of the General Assembly and Security Council concerning the independence of Namibia, role of Portugal in her colonys and Zimbabwe, and Apartheid in South Africa R; describes the organization of the OAU and its regional cooperation with UN regional agencys; considers the role of UN.