Uncharted Territory: The American Catholic Church at the United Nations, 1946-1972
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Charting a Catholic Presence at the UN: 1946-1947 -- 2. The Theological Origins of the NCWC's Project of the United Nations -- 3. Human Rights - The UN Office's Foundation: Catholic Principles I -- 4. The Commission and the UN Office: Catholic Principles II -- 5. A Preoccupation with the Middle East -- 6. The East-West Conflict: Response of the UN Office and the NCWC -- 7. The Status of Women: The UN Office and Women's Rights -- 8. A Relationship Transformed: The UN Office and the NCWC (1946-1964) -- 9. Denouement: 1967-1972 -- Epilogue: Bishop Bernardin's Inquiry about Relations between the USCC and International Catholic Organizations -- Appendix A: The Atlantic Charter -- Appendix B: UN Declaration, 1942 -- Appendix C: A Declaration of Rights Drafted by a Committee Appointed by the National Catholic Welfare Conference -- Appendix D: United Nations Universal Declaration on Human Rights -- Appendix E. Preserving a U.N. Presence -- Bibliography -- Index.