Culture and Security

A comprehensive and empirically rich set of case studies that examine the impact of socio-cultural influences on multilateral arms control and security-building processes around the world. Cross-cultural dimensions of multilateral non-proliferation and arms control dialogues - an overview, Keith Krause; constructing non-proliferation and arms control - the norms of Western practice, Keith Krause, Andrew Latham; culture, security, multilateralism - the ASEAN way and regional order, Amitav Acharya; culture matters - Chinese approaches to arms control and disarmament, Jing-Dong Yuan; constructing national security - culture and identity in Indian arms control and disarmament practice, Andrew Latham; cross-cultural dimensions of tne non-proliferation and arms control dialogue in Latin America, Hal Klepak; regional culture and the NACD in the Middle East, Gabriel Ben-Dor; conclusions - security culture and tne non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament agenda, Keith Krause.