Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Richard Rose is Professor of Public Policy at Strathclyde University, Glasgow and a Visiting Fellow at the European University Institute, Florence and the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin. He is the author of 50 books on Russia, the European Union, and various Presidents and Prime Ministers. He has lectured on public policy issues in 45 countries; his works have been translated into 18 languages; and he has received a dozen awards from European, American and international institutions for his contribution to understanding public policies comparatively.Richard Rose is uniquely placed to address the major policy challenge facing Europe today: how to create a stable security framework after the war in Ukraine ends. Drawing on a lifetime of lived experience as well as vast research, Rose explains clearly the choices Europe faces. This book is a must read for students of European politics and for security policymakers.
Simon Hix, European University Institute Florence, Italy
Donald Trump has made the issue of European security deeply divisive in the United State and isolationism is on the rise. Read this book to find out how Europe will cope.
William Schneider, George Mason University emeritus & CNN political analyst
A magisterial and thought-provoking account of the development of European security from the Second World War to today.
Anand Menon, Director of UK in a Changing Europe
Richard Rose explores pressing questions facing Europe today. Is America's post-1945 will to provide security for Europe faltering? Will Berlin, Brussels, London and Paris be able to fill the void? Can the EU match its economic success with a real defence role? He offers a fascinating assessment of European security - past, present and future.
Anthony Teasdale, former Director- General, European Parliamentary Research Service, Visiting Professor, LSE and Columbia University
This book offers here an expert analysis of the crucial question as to how European security was achieved during the cold war and how it can now still be attained going forward given Russia’s war on Ukraine. For a broad array of readers this tour de force delineates clearly the critical constraints, and motivations of the EU, the UN, NATO, US, UK, Russia and Ukraine.
Marc Berenson, Kings College London, UK
<i>European Security</i> provides an accessible, up-to-date overview of history from the end of the Second World War to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Its thematic coverage offers a clear-eyed interpretation of security in Europe.
Thomas F. Remington, Harvard and Emory Universities
List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Introduction: SECURITY AND INSECURITY
Part One: Building a Cold Peace
1. VICTORS IN SEARCH OF SECURITY
2. BUILDING A NORTH ATLANTIC EUROPE WITH GUNS
3 BUILDING EUROPEAN SECURITY WITHOUT GUNS
Part Two: Security, Boundaries, Change
4. PERESTROIKA RESTRUCTURES THE MAP OF EUROPE
5. A STRONGER UNION BUT NOT A STATE
6. AMERICA PIVOTS TO ASIA
Part Three: Security Heats Up
7. VLADIMIR PUTIN: A SOVIET-STYLE EUROPEAN
8. UKRAINE: A PROXY WAR FOR EUROPE
9. THE FUTURE OF EUROPEAN SECURITY
10. WHERE DOES BRITAIN FIT IN?
Bibliography
Index
Explores how the role of national government has changed in response to the challenges of the Cold War, the Soviet
Union, mass affluence, global recessions, and the rise in importance of multi-national institutions