Culture of National Security - Norms and Identity in World Politics

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Peter J. Katzenstein Klappentext -- Choice Zusammenfassung Contributors ask whether it is more useful to conceive of the world as arrayed in regional! cultural! institutional complexes or organized along the conventional dimensions of power! alliance! and geography. They argue that perspectives that neglect the roles of culture and identity are no longer adequate to explain the complexities of a world undergoing rapid change. Inhaltsverzeichnis One: Introduction: Alternative Perspectives on National Security, by Peter J. KatzensteinTwo: Norms, Identity, and Culture in National Security, by Ronald L. Jepperson, Alexander Wendt, and Peter J. KatzensteinI. Norms and National SecurityThree: Status, Norms, and the Proliferation of Conventional Weapons: An Institutional Theory Approach, by Dana P. Eyre and Mark C. SuchmanFour: Norms and Deterrence: The Nuclear and Chemical Weapons Taboos, by Richard Price and Nina TannenwaldFive: Constructing Norms of Humanitarian Intervention, by Martha FinnemoreSix: Culture and French Military Doctrine Before World War II, by Elizabeth KierSeven: Cultural Realism and Strategy in Maoist China, by Alastair Iain JohnstonII. Identity and National SecurityEight: Identity, Norms, and National Security: The Soviet Foreign Policy Revolution and the End of the Cold War, by Robert G. HermanNine: Norms, Identity, and National Security in Germany and Japan, by Thomas U. BergerTen: Collective Identity in a Democratic Community: The Case of NATO, by Thomas Risse-KappenEleven: Identity and Alliances in the Middle East, by Michael N. BarnettIII. Implications and ConclusionsTwelve: Norms, Identity, and Their Limits: A Theoretical Reprise, by Paul Kowert and Jeffrey LegroThirteen: Conclusion: National Security in a Changing World, by Peter J. Katzenstein

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• Authors: Peter Katzenstein, Peter J. Katzenstein
• Assisted by: Peter Katzenstein (Editor), Peter J. Katzenstein (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.10.1996
• EAN: 9780231104692
• ISBN: 978-0-231-10469-2
• No. of pages: 560
• Series: New Directions in World Politics; New Directions in World Politi; New Directions in World Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Internationale Beziehungen, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, Political science & theory, Political science and theory