Alexandra Gheciu

Securing Civilization?

The Eu, NATO and the OSCE in the Post-9/11 World

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the evolution of security practices carried out in the Euro-Atlantic area in the name of fighting international terrorism. With particular emphasis on three key institutions of the transatlantic security community: the EU, NATO and the OSCE.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780199217229
• ISBN-10: 019921722X
• Artikelnr.: 25931239

Autorenporträt

Alexandra Gheciu holds a B.A. (Honours) in Political Science from York University, as well as an M.A. and a Ph.D. in International Relations from Cornell University. Between 1998 and 2000, she was a SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Doctoral Fellow on Peace and Security in a Changing World, and, in 2001-02, a Jean Monnet Fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. She then moved to Oxford University, where she taught International Relations and conducted research for the Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War. She is currently an Associate Professor at the Graduate School for Public and International Affairs, and Associate Director, Centre for International Policy Studies, University of Ottawa, Canada. Alexandra's first monograph, NATO in the 'New Europe', was published by Stanford University Press in 2005.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction - Thinking about Security in the 21st Century
2: The EU - Who are "we" and where is the enemy?
3: Of Friends and Foes in the Fight Against Terrorism: NATO and the Politics of Norm Promotion in the 21st Century
4: The OSCE: Inclusive Security Practices and their Limits
5: Conclusion
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