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List of Tables and Figures vii
Acknowledgements x
List of Abbreviations xii
A European Strategic Culture in the Making? Introducing a Constructivist Approach 1
Introducing the puzzle: the normative foundations of a European security and defence policy 2
A social science approach to studying norms 6
Outlining key findings 10
Conclusion: the path beyond 13
How do Strategic Cultures Change? Three Mechanisms of Normative Change 15
Strategic culture, norms and causality 15
Unpacking strategic culture and norms 19
Normative and cultural change: conditions, agents, processes 24
Towards a European strategic culture? Conceptualising normative change and convergence in Europe 27
Conclusion: on the path to Humanitarian Power Europe? 42
The Impact of Changing Threat Perceptions on Strategic Thinking in Europe after 1989 43
Threat perceptions and collective norms 43
Formative experiences, threat perceptions and strategic norms before the end of the Cold War 48
Cognitive and normative change after 9/11 and 11/9 59
Conclusion: towards a consensus on defence co-operation, but not on pre-emption 75
TheImpact of Mediatised Crisis Learning on Collective Norms 78
The impact of post-Cold War crises on press debates 78
The qualitative analysis of media content 80
Bosnia: ethnic cleansing and the late resolve to act 83
Kosovo: 'never again' and the first cracks of Atlanticism 90
Iraq: the Atlanticist cleavage and the domestic authorisation crisis 98
Comparison across cases and countries 105
Discussion: political affiliation and cross-country similarities 110
Social Influence through Institutions: the Case of the Political and Security Committee 112
The ESDP set-up and the role of the PSC 112
The dynamics and variables of social influence 117
Social influence in and through the PSC? 120
Manufacturing consent on ESDP? The cases of the European Security Strategy, Artemis and Althea 132
Conclusion: a multiplier of social influence and piecemeal norm convergence 135
Do Europeans Think Alike About the Use of Force? Synthesising and Theorising the Findings 138
Converging strategic norms? Revisiting the hypotheses 138
A narrow and shallow European strategic culture? The compatibility of norms and identity conceptions 155
The easing weight of history or unlearning lessons? Examining and categorising cross-national variation 164
European Strategic Culture and the Prospects for European Defence 171
What kind of European defence is possible? Exploring key choices for ESDP's evolution and operation 172
Implications for European defence, diplomacy and decision-making 184
Appendix: Survey of Parliamentarians and Experts 189
Personal characteristics and party affiliation 189
Norms and perceptions concerning national security and defence policy 190
Bibliography 200
Index 209
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