Globalisation and insecurity in the twenty-first century: NATO and the management of risk

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Adelphi paper 345Publication details: Oxford: Oxford Univ Press, 2002Description: 103pISBN:
  • 0198516711 (pbk.):
Subject(s): Summary: Study of how globalisation can lead to instability and what can be done about it. Presents the modern day perspective of risk, risk communities, and how governments try to share the burden of risk with the private and not-for-profit sectors. Finally considers NATO as the pre-eminent risk community and concludes that the main purpose of the Western security community must be to make globalisation safe for the world.
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Study of how globalisation can lead to instability and what can be done about it. Presents the modern day perspective of risk, risk communities, and how governments try to share the burden of risk with the private and not-for-profit sectors. Finally considers NATO as the pre-eminent risk community and concludes that the main purpose of the Western security community must be to make globalisation safe for the world.

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