NATO Enlargement During the Cold War: Strategy and System in the Western Alliance

Nato Enlargement During the Cold War analyzes the historical experience surrounding Nato enlargement. Features include the role and influence of external factors, the dynamics of intra-alliance debate, and a taxonomy of membership. Most important, however, is the conclusion that NATO expansion was never drawn solely by Cold War factors, giving insight into why NATO survived the end of the Cold War.

Author: M. Smith
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 12/29/2000
Pages: 207
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.78h x 5.64w x 0.85d
ISBN: 9780312236069

Review Citation(s):
Choice 07/01/2001 pg. 2036

About the Author
Mark Smith works at the Mountbatten Centre for the International Studies Department of Politics, University of Southampton.