Globalisation and Insecurity in the Twenty-First Century : NATO and the Management of Risk.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 What is Globalisation? -- Global, Globalism, Globalisation -- Chapter 2 War, Globalisation and Global Civil Society -- Global Civil Society -- Chapter 3 Globalisation and the New Security Agenda -- Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) -- Terrorism -- Environment -- Inequality -- Migration -- Organised Crime -- HIV-AIDS -- Rethinking Security in a Globalised Age -- Chapter 4 The Risk Community -- Risks as Global -- Policing Risks -- Chapter 5 NATO and the Challenge of Globalisation -- The Challenge of Transnationalism -- NATO as a Risk Community -- NATO, the Doctrine of International Community and the Dialectics of Globalisation -- Dialectics of Conflict -- Conservative Nationalists -- Green Radicals -- Red Dissidents -- Conclusion -- Core Strategy -- Environment Shaping -- Hedging Strategy -- Notes.

Discusses the impact of globalisation on security in the West and in particular the way it has changed the nature of NATO as well as its security agenda.

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