1st Edition
The Western European Union International Politics Between Alliance and Integration
By Sally Rohan
Copyright 2014
422 Pages
by
Routledge
422 Pages
by
Routledge
422 Pages
by
Routledge
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This full-term study of the Western European Union (WEU) brings to life the history of Europe’s search for a co-operative security and defence order, from its post World War II origins to the present day. Establishing the WEU as a support organization, designed to promote the two security "ideas" of collective defence and integration through the primary organizations of Alliance and... Read more
Introduction 1. Birth of the Union: 1945 – 1955 2. From Activity to Dormancy: 1955 – 1973 3. The Path to Revitalization: 1973 – 1989 4. Post-Cold War Challenges and Opportunities: 1989 – 1997 5. The Final Compromise: 1997-2011 6. Conclusions
Biography
Sally Rohan is a European Security specialist and Senior Lecturer with King’s College, London. Based at the UK’s Defence Academy, she has presented widely on European Security issues, has served as UK faculty member of the European Security and Defence College, and is a life-member of the Central European Academy of Science and Art.
