Nato''s Security Discourse After the Cold War - Representing the West

Informationen zum Autor Andreas Behnke is a lecturer at the University of Reading! UK. Klappentext Offers an investigation into the discursive processes through which the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) reproduced a geopolitical order after the end of the Cold War and the demise of its constitutive enemy! the Soviet Union. Zusammenfassung This book analyses the way in which the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) defines the West after the end of the Cold War and the demise of its constitutive ‘Other’, the Soviet Union. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. From Space to Spatialization 2. Identity, Security, and the Inescapability of the Political 3. Reading\Writing NATO 4. Mapping the Post-Cold War Order: From the London Declaration to the Strategic Concept 5. The ‘Home-Coming’: NATO and the Central and Eastern European States 6. From ‘Pangolin’ to ‘Partner: The Re-Construction of Russia 7. ‘Arc of Tension and Crisis’: The South and the Mediterranean 8. ‘Out of Area or Out of Business’: Bosnia and the Deconstruction of NATO 9. NATO Unlimited : The Washington Summit 1999 10. Deconstructing the West: NATO in the Age of Terrorism 11. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Andreas Behnke, Andreas (University of Reading Behnke
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.07.2012
• EAN: 9780415584531
• ISBN: 978-0-415-58453-1
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: New International Relations
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Political science & theory, Political science and theory