Book Cover
Book

Title A history of NATO : the first fifty years / edited by Gustav Schmidt
Published Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2001

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  355.031091821 Sch/Hon  1  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  355.031091821 Sch/Hon  2  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  355.031091821 Sch/Hon  3  AVAILABLE
Description 3 volumes ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1 Fifty Years of NATO as History: 1 -- Perspectives on the Tasks Ahead -- Gustav Schmidt -- 2 Different Securities? 15 -- NATO and the Transformation of the State -- Alan S. Milward -- PART I: NATO AND THE UNITED NATIONS -- 3 The United Nations and the North Atlantic Treaty 29 -- Organization -- Jack L. Granatstein -- 4 NATO and the UN: The Contemporary Relevance of the 39 -- 1949 North Atlantic Treaty -- Hall Gardner -- 5 From Operation "Maritime Monitor" to "AlliedForce" 57 -- Reflections on Relations Between NATO and the United -- Nations in the 1990s -- Mats Berdal -- 6 The NA TO- United Nations Link: Canada and the Balkans, 71 -- 1991-95 -- Norman Hillmer and Dean Oliver -- 7 It's not a Question of Muscle: 85 -- Cultural Interoperability for NA TO -- Donna Winslow and Peer Everts -- 8 Sweden, the UN and NATO: 105 -- Experiences from Former Yugoslavia -- Ann-Sofie Dahl -- -- -- -- PART II: NATO AND OUT-OF-AREA PROBLEMS -- 9 The United States and NATO Out-Of-Area-Disputes: 123 -- Does the Cold War Provide Precedents, or Merely Prologue? -- Douglas T. Stuart -- 10 NA TO, Cold War and the End of Empire 141 -- John Kent -- 11 NATO and Africa 1949-89: An Overview 153 -- Christopher Coker -- 12 Explaining NATO's Non-Policy on Out-Of-Area Issues 173 -- During the Cold War -- Frode Liland -- PART III: NATO ENLARGEMENT: PAST AND PRESENT -- 13 NATO Enlargement: An Overview 193 -- Lawrence S. Kaplan -- 14 Germany, the United States and the Enlargement of the 207 -- North Atlantic Alliance -- Karl-Heinz Kamp -- 15 NATO Enlargement: Who Gains? Who Loses? 221 -- Sean Kay -- 16 The Transformation of NA TO and US Foreign Policy 235 -- Svein Melby -- 17 Enlarging Eastward: 251 -- NATO, the European Union and Political Conditionality -- Charles Pentland -- 18 Partnership for Peace's Influence as an Instrument of 269 -- Continuity and Change in the Euro-Atlantic Region -- Burak Akapar -- PART IV: ATLANTIC COMMUNITY: TRANSATLANTIC -- RELATIONSHIPS -- 19 The Political Economy of Transatlantic Relations: 289 -- Forces of History and the Shadow of the Future -- Michael H. Smith -- 20 American Sanctions and Transatlantic Relations 305 -- Peter Rudolf -- -- -- -- 21 Restructuring in the Aerospace Industry 313 -- and Transatlantic Rivalry in High-Technology Sectors -- Steven McGuire -- Notes 331 -- Select Bibliography 393 -- Index 421 -- -- Volume 2 -- List of Tables ix -- List ofAbbreviations xi -- PART V: GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT: -- NATO AND THE EVOLUTION OF EC/EU -- INTEGRATION, SECURITY AND DEFENCE -- 1 Getting the Balance Right: 3 -- NATO and the Evolution of EC/EU Integration, -- Security and Defence Policy -- Gustav Schmidt -- 2 Adapting NATO After the Cold War 29 -- Kori Schake -- 3 Sustaining the US Commitment to NATO 43 -- Robert P. Grant -- PART VI: EAST-WEST CONFLICT AND INTRA- -- WEST TENSIONS: MANAGING A DECREASING THREAT -- 4 Defense Versus Security? 65 -- Reflections on the Past and Present of the "Future Tasks" -- of the Alliance (1949-99) -- Frederic Bozo -- -- -- -- 5 The Winning Team and the Last Failure 81 -- American Preferences for NATO: Sign in 1949, Persist in 1989 -- Jean-Yves Haine -- 6 The US, NATO, and East-West Relations 97 -- Michael Brenner -- 7 Conventional Arms Reduction in the New Europe 117 -- Jane M. O. Sharp -- 8 NATO and the German Question 131 -- Lothar Ruehl -- PART VII: NATO AND THE WARSAW TREATY -- ORGANISATION -- 9 Learningfrom the Enemy 157 -- NATO as a Modelfor the Warsaw Pact -- Vojtech Mastny -- 10 Interpreting Soviet Military Behaviour 179 -- Michael MccGwire -- 11 NATO in the Aftermath of the 1968 Invasion of 197 -- Czechoslovakia -- John G. McGinn -- 12 NATO and the Warsaw Treaty Organisation 209 -- at the Time of the Euromissile Crisis, 1975 to 1985 -- Michael Ploetz -- PART VIII: COMMITMENTS TO NATO AND -- DOMESTIC POLITICS -- 13 Commitments to NATO and Domestic Politics 225 -- Klaus Schwabe -- 14 Socialism and Atlanticism in Southern Europe 235 -- Donald Sassoon -- 15 The Paradoxes of 'National Independence': 251 -- Domestic Constraints on French NATO Policy -- Anand Menon -- 16 The German Conception of Security: Competing Views 271 -- Hermann-Josef Rupieper -- 17 The Role of NATO and the US Military Base 285 -- in Icelandic Domestic Politics, 1949-99 -- Valur Ingimundarson -- -- -- -- PART IX: THE PROMISE OF ALLIANCE: -- THE ORIGINS AND MEANINGS OF NATO -- 18 "Who Could Askfor Anything More?" 305 -- North American Perspectives on NATO's Origins -- John English -- 19 The Security Crisis of the Late 1940s 321 -- Charles G. Cogan -- 20 The Atlantic Congress of 1959: 341 -- An Ambiguous Celebration of the Atlantic Community -- Valeri Aubourg -- Notes 359 -- Select Bibliography 443 -- Index 4 7 1 -- Volume 3 -- List of Tables ix -- List ofA bbreviations xi -- PART X: TECHNOLOGY, ARMS PRODUCTION, -- PROCUREMENT, AND EXPORTS -- 1 NATO's Defence Industrial Position: 3 -- On the Verge ofAmerican Hegemony? -- Trevor Taylor -- 2 NATO Procurement and the Revival of European Defense, 13 -- 1950-60 -- Jacqueline McGlade -- 3 The Fly in the Ointment? 29 -- Defence Production and Trade as an Element of Divisiveness -- in the Post-Cold War Alliance -- David G. Haglund -- 4 France and the Rationalisation of the Defence Industry: 47 -- National, European, or Transatlantic Strategy? -- Jolyon Howorth -- -- -- -- 5 The Reconciliation of Arms Co-operation with Exports 61 -- Joachim Rohde -- 6 Defence Industrial Globalisation 79 -- 'The Hidden Hand of Government' -- Keith Hayward -- PART XI: NATO AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS ISSUES -- 7 NATO and Nuclear Weapons 101 -- An Introduction to Some Historical and Current Issues -- Wolfgang Krieger -- 8 NATO Nuclear Strategy, 1949-90 121 -- Michael O. Wheeler -- 9 Intra-Alliance Conflict Related to Nuclear Weapons Politics: 141 -- The French Case (1957-63) -- Maurice Vaisse -- 10 Limiting American Nuclear Omnipotence in NATO: 155 -- The Canadian Method, 1951-68 -- Sean M. Maloney -- PART XII: MILITARY STRATEGY, FORCES PLANNING, -- AND COMMAND AND PERFORMANCE CONTROL -- 11 Waitingfor NATO: Strategic Concepts and Force Structure 175 -- Samuel F. Wells, Jr. and Alex Danchev -- 12 The McNamara Era 183 -- Edward Drea -- 13 Post-Cold War NATO Force Structure Planning 197 -- and the Vexatious Issue of Multinational Land Forces -- Thomas-Durell Young -- 14 The Road to NATO's New Strategic Concept 219 -- Klaus Wittmann -- PART XIII: NATO, THE NORTHERN FLANK, AND THE NEUTRALS -- 15 NATO, the Northern Flank, and the Neutrals 241 -- Olav Riste -- -- -- -- 16 The Strategic Importance of the High North during the 257 -- Cold War -- Rolf Tamnes -- 17 The Dilemmas ofAlliance: 275 -- Denmark's Fifty Years with NATO -- Nikolaj Petersen -- 18 Sweden - Nato 's Neutral 'Ally'? A Post-Revisionist Account 295 -- Mikael af Malmborg -- PART XIV: NATO AND THE SOUTHERN FLANK -- 19 Linchpin of the Southern Flank? 317 -- A General Survey of Italy in NATO, 1949-99 -- Leopoldo Nuti and Maurizio Cremasco -- 20 The Evolving Strategic Significance of Turkey's 339 -- Relationship with NATO -- Bruce Kuniholm -- 21 Greece and NATO: A Nettlesome Relationship 359 -- S. Victor Papacosma -- Notes 375 -- Select Bibliography 451 -- Index 479
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- History.
Revelation.
Author Schmidt, Gustav, 1938-
LC no. 2001032752
ISBN 0312240252 (cased)
0312240287 (paperback)
0333774884 (v. 3)
0333774892 (v. 1)
0333774906 (v. 2)
033396277X