By Alexandra Gheciu
ISBN-10: 0804751617
ISBN-13: 9780804751612
In recent times, the query of the post-Cold conflict NATO, quite in terms of the previous communist international locations of Europe, has been on the middle of a sequence of overseas reform debates. NATO within the New Europe” contributes to those debates via arguing that, opposite to standard assumptions concerning the function of overseas safety organisations, NATO has been systematically eager about the method of creating liberal democracy within the former communist nations of important and japanese Europe. The ebook additionally seeks to give a contribution to the improvement of a global political sociology of socialization. It attracts on arguments constructed through political theorists, sociologists, and social psychologists to ascertain the dynamics and implications of socialization practices performed by means of a global establishment.
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10 Yet, as noted above, it was precisely that perceived Western civilizational essence, consisting of shared norms of liberal democracy, which was at risk, given the domestic weakness of European states. In essence, the North Atlantic Treaty emerged in the context of a shared view among Atlantic leaders that if the Western world was to survive the Communist challenge, its leaders had to act swiftly and decisively to secure the survival and further development of Western civilization within the states of the Atlantic basin.
Does it have Overview 31 an impact on Central and Eastern European socializees? One can think of different dimensions and degrees of success of socialization practices. 73 To begin with, one can speak of success to the extent that socializees consistently inscribe international norms in their political discourse. In that case, subjects (re)formulate their political programs so as to conform to all or some of the normative prescriptions formulated by the socializing agency. , parliamentary debates).
34 Therefore, as a compromise solution, they agreed (in late 1950) on a plan to grant the two Mediterranean countries associate membership in NATO. In essence, the concept of associate membership, first formulated during the initial treaty negotiations as a way of reconciling the two logics embodied in NATO but later discarded as unfeasible, re-emerged as the solution to the perceived problem posed by Greek and Turkish accession to the organization. The solution represented an effort to protect the legitimacy of the claim that NATO embodied a community of shared values and norms, while at the same time securing the geostrategic advantages needed for the defense of that community.
NATO in the ''New Europe'': The Politics of International Socialization After the Cold War by Alexandra Gheciu
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