NATO, Civilisation and Individuals

This book critically engages with NATO’s two main referent objects of security: civilisation and individuals. By rethinking the seemingly natural assumption of these two referent objects, it suggests the epistemological importance of an unconscious dimension to understand meaning formation and behaviour change in international security.  The book provides a historicised and genealogical approach of the idea of civilisation that is at the core of the Alliance, in which human needs, narrative