Reputation and International Politics
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A book full of fascinating and suggestive insights into the cognitive processes relevant to international relations.
» Steve Rosen, American Political Science Review
By approaching an important foreign policy issue from a new angle, Jonathan Mercer comes to a startling, controversial discovery: a nation's reputation is not worth fighting for. He presents the most comprehensive examination to date of what defines a reputation, when it is likely to emerge in international politics, and with what consequences. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cornell University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 248
- ISBN
- 9780801474897
- Utgivelsesår
- 2010
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
- Priser
- Winner of the 1997 Edgar S. Furniss Award (Mershon null
Anmeldelser
«
A book full of fascinating and suggestive insights into the cognitive processes relevant to international relations.
» Steve Rosen, American Political Science Review
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Mercer's argument is a welcome addition to the theoretical literature because it represents the first clear statement of a non-rational, choice-based theory of reputations.
» Paul Huth, Security Studies
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Mercer's startling challenge to accepted wisdom deserves wide attention.
» Patrick Morgan, The Mershon Review
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This imaginative and provocative book is an important contribution to a long-neglected question and is essential reading for any historian or international relations theorist interested in the role of reputation in international politics.
» Jack Levy, International History Review
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This excellent book is well written, detailed, and thought-provoking.
» Choice