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The globalization of NATO : intervention, security and identity

Title
The globalization of NATO : intervention, security and identity / Veronica M. Kitchen.
ISBN
0203849485
1136955674
1136955682
1282586211
6612586214
9780203849484
9781136955679
9781136955686
9781282586215
9786612586217
0415570174
9780415570176
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 153 pages)
Local Notes
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Notes
English.
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Summary
This book examines NATO's transition from a Cold War mutual defence organization into a global alliance, and puts the recent crisis over the Afghanistan mission in the context of long-standing debates over out-of-area interventions. Originally, NATO bound the western allies together for the purposes of mutual defence as defined by Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty, which declared that an attack on the territory of one ally was to be considered an attack on them all. However, Article 4 of the Treaty invites the allies to consult with each other on a less formal basis whenever their 'ter.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Kitchen, Veronica M. Globalization of NATO. London ; New York : Routledge, 2010
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Series
Routledge global security studies ; 17.
Routledge global security studies ; 17
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-147) and index.
Contents
Identity, security, and political talk
The Suez crisis: establishing the out-of-area norm
The cold war community and the Vietnam war
Changing notions of security and the intervention in Bosnia
September 11th and the dispute over Iraq
The post-9/11 alliance and changing notions of mutual defence in Afghanistan
Conclusion: a new strategic concept and new norms?
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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