Risk-Taking in International Politics: Prospect Theory in American Foreign Policy

by Rose McDermott

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Risk plays a dramatic role in international relations as leaders make decisions about such issues as war and peace, disarmament, and about lowering economic barriers to trade and investment. How a country's leaders think about risk in making foreign policy decisions is important in understanding why and how they make decisions.
Rose McDermott applies prospect theory, a theory developed by psychologists to understand decisionmaking under conditions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472087878

ISBN13:9780472087877

Release Date:March 2001

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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