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Perception and Misperception in International Politics: New Edition
Robert Jervis
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Description for Perception and Misperception in International Politics: New Edition
Paperback. Series: Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Since its original publication in 1976, Perception and Misperception in International Politics has become a landmark book in its field, hailed by the New York Times as the seminal statement of principles underlying political psychology. This new edition includes an extensive preface by the author reflecting on the book's lasting impact and legacy, particularly in the application of cognitive psychology to political decision making, and brings that analysis up to date by discussing the relevant psychological research over the past forty years. Jervis describes the process of perception (for example, how decision makers learn from history) and then ... Read more
Since its original publication in 1976, Perception and Misperception in International Politics has become a landmark book in its field, hailed by the New York Times as the seminal statement of principles underlying political psychology. This new edition includes an extensive preface by the author reflecting on the book's lasting impact and legacy, particularly in the application of cognitive psychology to political decision making, and brings that analysis up to date by discussing the relevant psychological research over the past forty years. Jervis describes the process of perception (for example, how decision makers learn from history) and then ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691175850
SKU
V9780691175850
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About Robert Jervis
Robert Jervis is the Adlai E. Stevenson Professor of International Politics at Columbia University. His books include System Effects: Complexity in Political and Social Life and How Statesmen Think: The Psychology of International Politics (both Princeton).
Reviews for Perception and Misperception in International Politics: New Edition
The best statement of the psychological position in the literature on international politics. Highly readable, informative, and thought-provoking.
Library Journal This exceptional book is a landmark in the study of cognitive processes in government foreign policy decision making. It integrates a thorough grasp of major psychological theory and research concerning individual cognitive processes with a detailed and perceptive reading ... Read more
Library Journal This exceptional book is a landmark in the study of cognitive processes in government foreign policy decision making. It integrates a thorough grasp of major psychological theory and research concerning individual cognitive processes with a detailed and perceptive reading ... Read more