Security Communities and Their Neighbours: Regional Fortresses or Global Integrators?

233 Pages·2004·3.172 MB·English

by  Alex J. Professor Bellamy

Security Communities and
their Neighbours
Regional Fortresses or Global Integrators?
Alex J. Bellamy
Security Communities and their Neighbours
Also by Alex J. Bellamy
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY AND ITS CRITICS
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THE FORMATION OF CROATIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY
UNDERSTANDING PEACEKEEPING (with Paul Williams and Stuart Griffin)
Security Communities and
their Neighbours
Regional Fortresses or Global Integrators?
Alex J. Bellamy
School of Political Science and International Studies
University of Queensland, Australia
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Security communities and their neighbours : regional fortresses or
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Contents
List of Abbreviations viii
Acknowledgements x
Introduction: Security Communities and International Relations 1
1 The Social Construction of International Society 14
2 Security and Community 30
3 Security Communities and their Neighbours:
A Framework of Analysis 51
4 Security Communities in Transition: The
European Experience 63
5 Building Community from Confrontation:
The Southeast Asian Experience 88
6 Stalled Integration and Perpetual War: The Gulf
Cooperation Council 118
7 Asymmetry, Security and Trade: The North
American Security Community 150
Conclusion: Reshaping International Relations? 178
Notes 189
Index 215
vii
List of Abbreviations
AFTA ASEAN Free Trade Area
AMF Arab Monetary Fund
ANZUS Australia, New Zealand and United States Defence
Agreement
APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ARF ASEAN Regional Forum
ASA Association of Southeast Asia
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASEAN-ISIS ASEAN Institute of Strategic and International Studies
ASEM Asia-Europe Meeting
ASP ASEAN Surveillance Process
CACM Central American Common Market
CENTO Central Treaty Organisation
CSCE Council for Security and Cooperation in Europe
CSCAP Council for Security and Cooperation in the
Asia-Pacific
EAPC Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
EBRD European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
EC European Community
ECJ European Court of Justice
ECSC European Coal and Steel Community
EEC European Economic Community
EU European Union
GCC Gulf Cooperation Council
GDP Gross Domestic Product
IMF International Monetary Fund
INTERFET International Force in East Timor
MAPHILINDO Malaysia, The Philippines and Indonesian Union
NACC North Atlantic Cooperation Council
NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
OAPEC Organisation of Arabic Petroleum Exporting
Countries
OAS Organisation of American States
OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and
Development
viii
List of Abbreviations ix
OIC Organisation of Islamic Conference
OPEC Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OSCE Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe
PfP Partnership for Peace
PLO Palestine Liberation Organisation
RDF Rapid Deployment Force
SADC South African Development Community
SEANWFZ Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapons Free Zone
SEATO Southeast Asian Treaty Organisation
UAE United Arab Emirates
UAR United Arab Republic
UEA United Economic Agreement
UK United Kingdom
UN United Nations
UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
US United States
WEU Western European Union
WTO World Trade Organisation
ZOPFAN Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality