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How psychology explains why a leader is willing to use military force to protect or salvage reputation In 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 def…

Who Fights for Reputation

The Psychology of Leaders in International Conflict

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    376 pages

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    18 November 2018

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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 defend their reputation than others. Rather than focusing on a leader’s background, beliefs, bargaining skills, or biases, Yarhi-Milo draws a systematic link between a trait called self-monitoring a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691181288
ISBN-10:0691181284
Author:Keren Yarhi-Milo
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:376
Release Date:18 November 2018
Weight:635g
Dimensions:155mm x 235mm
Series:Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
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Critics Review

“Winner of the FPA Distinguished Scholar Award, Foreign Policy Analysis Section of the International Studies Association”
“Winner of the Best Book Award, Foreign Policy Section of the American Political Science Association”

About The Author

Keren Yarhi-Milo

Keren Yarhi-Milo is professor of political science and international affairs at Columbia University. She is the author of Knowing the Adversary: Leaders, Intelligence, and Assessment of Intentions in International Relations (Princeton).

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