Imperfect Unions Security Institutions Over Time and Space

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Pub. Date: 1999-09-16
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

This book discusses a wide variety of security institutions, including NATO, the Western European Union, United Nations peacekeeping, the ASEAB Regional Forum, and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. It describes changes in security institutions, documents the effects of such institutions on national policies, and explores the conditions that affect the patterns of co-operation.

Author Biography


Helga Haftendorn is University professor of Political Science and International Relations at the Free University of Berlin.
Robert O. Keohane is James B. Duke Professor of Military Science at Duke University. Celeste Wallender is an Associate Professor of Government at Harvard University.

Table of Contents

Contributors ix
Abbreviations xii
Introduction 1(20)
Celeste A. Wallander
Helga Haftendorn
Robert O. Keohane
I. FUCTION AND FORM OF SECURITY INSTITUTIONS
Risk, Threat, and Security Institutions
21(27)
Celeste A. Wallander
Robert O. Keohane
The Concert of Europe and Security Management in the Nineteenth Century
48(32)
Louise Richardson
The Functions of a European Security and Defense Identity and its Institutional Form
80(27)
Carsten Tams
II. EFFECTS OF SECURITY INSTITUTIONS
Alliances as Instruments of Intra-Allied Control
107(33)
Christopher Gelpi
Alliance Cohesion and Peaceful Change in NATO
140(22)
Christian Tuschhoff
The `Quad': Dynamics of Institutional Change
162(33)
Helga Haftendorn
The OSCE and German Policy: A Study in How Institutions Matter
195(28)
Ingo Peters
III. CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN SECURITY INSTITUTIONS
Spontaneous Institutions: Peacekeeping as an International Convention
223(36)
Christopher Daase
US Non-Proliferation Campaigns and their Impact on Institutional Change
259(28)
Henning Riecke
The Myth of the ASEAN Way? Explaining the Evolution of the ASEAN Regional Forum
287(52)
Alastair Iain Johnston
Conclusions
325(14)
Robert O. Keohane
Helga Haftendorn
Celeste A. Wallander
References 339(32)
Index 371

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