Culture and Security: Multilateralism, Arms Control and Security Building

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.

Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva

The case studies of this volume examine how and when cultural factors affect the elaboration and implementation of arms control and security-building policies.