Nato and the Future of European Security

Tracing NATOs formative years, its Cold War development, and its post -- Cold War evolution, this book provides a detailed understanding of the relationship between a formal international institution and national security.

List of contents

NATO and European security; the formative period; who put the "O" in NATO?; NATO after the Cold War; NATO enlargement; restructuring transatlantic relations; NATO and the future of European security.

About the author

Sean Kay is chair of the international studies program and professor of politics and government at Ohio Wesleyan University.

Summary

A study of NATO's formative years, its Cold War development and its post-Cold War evolution, in which the author argues that NATO is an institution which remains dependent upon the United States and therefore has uncertain long-term prospects for playing a constructive role in Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Sean Kay, Kay Sean
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.08.1998
• EAN: 9780847690008
• ISBN: 978-0-8476-9000-8
• No. of pages: 210
• Series: Europe Today; Europe Today
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries