Who Fights for Reputation : : The Psychology of Leaders in International Conflict / / Keren Yarhi-Milo.

How psychology explains why a leader is willing to use military force to protect or salvage reputationIn Who Fights for Reputation, Keren Yarhi-Milo provides an original framework, based on insights from psychology, to explain why some political leaders are more willing to use military force to defe...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in International History and Politics ; 156
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.) :; 15 b/w illus., 14 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • What Types of Leaders Fight for "Face"?
  • Microfoundations: Evidence from Cross-National Survey Experiments
  • Self-Monitoring, US Presidents, and International Crises: A Statistical Analysis
  • Approaches to Testing the Theory with Case Studies
  • Jimmy Carter and the Crises of the 1970s
  • Ronald Reagan and the Fight against Communism
  • Bill Clinton and America's Credibility after the Cold War
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index