Resolve in International Politics

Hardback

Main Details

Title Resolve in International Politics
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Joshua D. Kertzer
SeriesPrinceton Studies in Political Behavior
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691171609
ClassificationsDewey:327.1019
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 32 line illus. 17 tables.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 16 August 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Why do some leaders and segments of the public display remarkable persistence in confrontations in international politics, while others cut and run? The answer given by policymakers, pundits, and political scientists usually relates to issues of resolve. Yet, though we rely on resolve to explain almost every phenomenon in international politics--fr

Author Biography

Joshua D. Kertzer is assistant professor of government at Harvard University.

Reviews

"[A] marvelous book... After perusing this erudite and tightly argued book ... every reader will agree that resolve matters."--Choice