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Perception and Misperception in International Politics

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ISBN-10: 0691100497

ISBN-13: 9780691100494

Edition: 1977 (Limited)

Authors: Robert Jervis

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This study of perception and misperception in foreign policy was a landmark in the application of cognitive psychology to political decision making. TheNew York Timescalled it, in an article published nearly ten years after the book's appearance, "the seminal statement of principles underlying political psychology." The perspective established by Jervis remains an important counterpoint to structural explanations of international politics, and from it has developed a large literature on the psychology of leaders and the problems of decision making under conditions of incomplete information, stress, and cognitive bias. Jervis begins by describing the process of perception (for example, how…    
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Book details

List price: $67.50
Copyright year: 1977
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 11/21/1976
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.13" long x 1.12" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English