Failing to win :: perceptions of victory and defeat in international politics /

How do people decide which country came out ahead in a war or a crisis? In Failing to Win, Dominic Johnson and Dominic Tierney dissect the psychological factors that predispose leaders, media, and the public to perceive outcomes as victories or defeats--often creating wide gaps between perceptions a...

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Hauptverfasser: Johnson, Dominic D. P., 1974- (VerfasserIn), Tierney, Dominic, 1977- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
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Zusammenfassung:How do people decide which country came out ahead in a war or a crisis? In Failing to Win, Dominic Johnson and Dominic Tierney dissect the psychological factors that predispose leaders, media, and the public to perceive outcomes as victories or defeats--often creating wide gaps between perceptions and reality.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-331) and index.
ISBN:9780674039179
0674039173

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