The European Neutrals and NATO: Non-Alignment, Partnership, Membership?
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Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Boxes -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The European Neutral States -- Who Are the European Neutral States? -- The European Neutrals: Existing Academic Debates -- Overview of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: European Neutrality in Historical Perspective -- The Concept of Neutrality -- European Neutrality: From the Modern State System to the Cold War -- The Cold War -- The Post-Cold War Era -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: NATO's Partnerships -- The Partnership for Peace -- NATO's Partnership Policy -- Partnership and Membership: What Link? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: 'The Allied Partner': Sweden and NATO Through the Realist-Idealist Lens -- The Past: Secret Cooperation During the Cold War -- The Present: Open Cooperation After the Cold War -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Finland and NATO: Strategic Choices and Identity Conceptions -- History and Its Strategic Lessons -- Post-Cold War Evolution -- Developing Relations with NATO -- The Domestic Politics of NATO Membership -- NATO Membership as a Security Question -- Influence as an Issue -- Identity Matters -- Rational and Psychological Factors -- The Factors for Change -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Austria: Engaged Neutrality -- Historical Background -- International Solidarity -- The Concepts of Collective Defence and Neutrality: Unequal Partners -- The European Union and Neutrality -- Conclusion: Engaged Neutrality -- References -- Chapter 7: Ireland and NATO: A Distinctly Low-Profile Partnership -- History -- Post-Cold War Evolution -- The Domestic Politics of Security Policy and NATO -- Cooperation Within PfP -- Peacekeeping and Crisis Management -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Switzerland and NATO: From Non-Relationship to Cautious Partnership