U.S. presidents and foreign policy mistakes /
"Mistakes, in the form of bad decisions, are a common feature of every presidential administration, and their consequences run the gamut from unnecessary military spending, to missed opportunities for foreign policy advantage, to needless bloodshed. This book analyzes a range of presidential de...
Основен автор: | Walker, Stephen G., 1942- |
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Други автори: | Malici, Akan, 1974- |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
℗♭2011.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=390629 |
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Print version::
U.S. Presidents and Foreign Policy Mistakes. |
Съдържание:
- Mistakes as a feature of everyday political life
- Foreign policy mistakes and the exercise of power
- Fearing losses too little : deterrence failures
- Fearing losses too much : false alarm failures
- Seeking gains too late : reassurance failures
- Seeking gains too soon : false hope failures
- Foreign policy analysis : maximizing rationality
- Foreign policy analysis : minimizing mistakes
- Avoiding foreign policy mistakes : extension and expansion
- Foreign policy dynamics : the Middle East and South Asia systems
- Some final thoughts : exploring the rationality frontier.