Reflexive security: NATO and international risk society

In: Millennium: journal of international studies, Band 30, Heft 2, S. 285-309

Abstract

Explores way in which Ulrich Beck's theory of reflexive modernity and risk society illuminates NATO's redefinition of both the concept of security, broadening it to include political, economic, social, and environmental factors, and its own identity, enlarging its size, following end of the Cold War.