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Perception and misperception in international politics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jervis, Robert, 1940-2021
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1976.
Subjects:
International relations > Research.
Relations internationales > Recherche.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Internationale betrekkingen.
Psychologische aspecten.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Perception and the level of analysis problem
  • External stimuli, internal processes, and intentions
  • Deterrence, the spiral model, and intentions of the adversary
  • Cognitive consistency and the interaction between theory and data
  • The impact of the evoked set
  • How decision-makers learn from history
  • Attitude change
  • Perceptions of centralization
  • Overestimating one's importance as influence or target
  • The influence of desires and fears on perception
  • Cognitive dissonance and international relations
  • Minimizing misperception.