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  • Perception and Misperception in International Politics

    New Edition

    by Robert Jervis, Robert Jervis ...
    Series series Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
    Since its original publication in 1976, Perception and Misperception in International Politics has become a landmark book in its field, hailed by the New York Times as "the seminal statement of principles underlying political psychology." This new edition includes an extensive preface by the author reflecting on the book's lasting impact and legacy, particularly in the application of cognitive ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Why Intelligence Fails

    Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War

    by Robert Jervis ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    The U.S. government spends enormous resources each year on the gathering and analysis of intelligence, yet the history of American foreign policy is littered with missteps and misunderstandings that have resulted from intelligence failures.In Why Intelligence Fails, Robert Jervis examines the politics and psychology of two of the more spectacular intelligence failures in recent memory: the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • How Statesmen Think

    The Psychology of International Politics

    by Robert Jervis ...
    Robert Jervis has been a pioneering leader in the study of the psychology of international politics for more than four decades. How Statesmen Think presents his most important ideas on the subject from across his career. This collection of revised and updated essays applies, elaborates, and modifies his pathbreaking work. The result is an indispensable book for students and scholars of ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • American Foreign Policy in a New Era

    by Robert Jervis ...
    To say that the world changed drastically on 9/11 has become a truism and even a cliché. But the incontestable fact is that a new era for both the world and US foreign policy began on that infamous day and the ramifications for international politics have been monumental.In this book, one of the leading thinkers in international relations, Robert Jervis, provides us with several snapshots of world ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Psychology and Deterrence

    by Robert Jervis, Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein ...
    Series series Perspectives on Security
    Detterence is the most basic concept in American foreign policy today. But past practice indicates it often fails to work - and may increase the risk of war. Psychology and Deterrence reveals this stratgy's hidden and generally simplistic assumptions about the nature of power and aggression, threat and response, and calculation and behavior in the international arena.Most current analysis, the ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Chaos in the Liberal Order

    The Trump Presidency and International Politics in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Robert Jervis, Francis J. Gavin, Joshua Rovner, Diane N. Labrosse ...
    Donald Trump’s election has called into question many fundamental assumptions about politics and society. Should the forty-fifth president of the United States make us reconsider the nature and future of the global order? Collecting a wide range of perspectives from leading political scientists, historians, and international-relations scholars, Chaos in the Liberal Order explores the global trends ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The 2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited

    Anatomy of a Controversy

    Edited by Robert Jervis, James J. Wirtz ...
    The 2007 Iran Nuclear Estimate Revisited: Anatomy of a Controversy explores both the contents and reaction to the U.S. intelligence community’s (IC) National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) that Iran had suspended its clandestine program to develop nuclear weapons. The volume offers insights into the art of intelligence analysis and the issues encountered when estimates run counter to policy or ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • International Politics

    Enduring Concepts and Contemporary Issues

    Edited by Robert J. Art, Timothy W. Crawford, Robert Jervis ...
    International Politics: Enduring Concepts and Contemporary Issues has been helping students understand the dynamics of international relations for fifty years. Readings by leading scholars on essential topics illustrate fundamental debates and differing points of view for a comprehensive and engaging overview of the discipline, while introducing readers to the major forces shaping the world today. ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • Chaos in the Liberal Order

    The Trump Presidency and International Politics in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Robert Jervis, Francis J. Gavin, Joshua Rovner, Diane N. Labrosse ...
    Donald Trump’s election has called into question many fundamental assumptions about politics and society. Should the forty-fifth president of the United States make us reconsider the nature and future of the global order? Collecting a wide range of perspectives from leading political scientists, historians, and international-relations scholars, Chaos in the Liberal Order explores the global trends ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Reforming Intelligence

    Obstacles to Democratic Control and Effectiveness

    Edited by Thomas C. Bruneau, Steven C. Boraz ...
    These days, it's rare to pick up a newspaper and not see a story related to intelligence. From the investigations of the 9/11 commission, to accusations of illegal wiretapping, to debates on whether it's acceptable to torture prisoners for information, intelligence—both accurate and not—is driving domestic and foreign policy. And yet, in part because of its inherently secretive nature, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Soviet-American Relations After the Cold War

    Edited by Robert Jervis, Seweryn Bialer ...
    This important collection of essays explores the terrain of possible Soviet-American relations in the next decade. Starting from the premise that glasnost and perestroika will not be reversed, this expert group of contributors provides a wide-ranging and far-reaching analysis of Soviet-U.S. relations crucial to any current discussion of the topic.Moving beyond the boundaries of traditional studies ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Evils of Polygyny

    Evidence of Its Harm to Women, Men, and Society

    by Rose McDermott, Robert Jervis, Valerie Hudson, B. J. Wray ...
    Series series The Easton Lectures
    Why do men act violently toward women?What are the consequences of "normal violence," not only for women and children but also for the men who instigate it, and for the societies that sanction it?The Evils of Polygyny examines one powerful structural factor that instigates, enforces, and replicates patterns of male dominance: the practice of polygyny. From more than a decade's worth of study, Rose ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD