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Resolve in International Politics
Joshua D. Kertzer
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Description for Resolve in International Politics
Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in Political Behavior. Num Pages: 264 pages, 32 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JMAL; JPS; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Why do some leaders and segments of the public display remarkable persistence in confrontations in international politics, while others cut and run? The answer given by policymakers, pundits, and political scientists usually relates to issues of resolve. Yet, though we rely on resolve to explain almost every phenomenon in international politics--from prevailing at the bargaining table to winning on the battlefield--we don't understand what it is, how it works, or where it comes from. Resolve in International Politics draws on a growing body of research in psychology and behavioral economics to explore the foundations of this important idea. Joshua ... Read more
Why do some leaders and segments of the public display remarkable persistence in confrontations in international politics, while others cut and run? The answer given by policymakers, pundits, and political scientists usually relates to issues of resolve. Yet, though we rely on resolve to explain almost every phenomenon in international politics--from prevailing at the bargaining table to winning on the battlefield--we don't understand what it is, how it works, or where it comes from. Resolve in International Politics draws on a growing body of research in psychology and behavioral economics to explore the foundations of this important idea. Joshua ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Princeton Studies in Political Behavior
Condition
New
Weight
517g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691171609
SKU
V9780691171609
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About Joshua D. Kertzer
Joshua D. Kertzer is assistant professor of government at Harvard University.
Reviews for Resolve in International Politics
[A] marvelous book... After perusing this erudite and tightly argued book ... every reader will agree that resolve matters.
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