Explaining political judgement

What is political judgement? Why do politicians exhibit such contrasting thought styles in making decisions, even when they agree ideologically? What happens when governments with contrasting thought styles have to deal with each other? In this book Perri 6 presents a fresh, rigorous explanatory the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: 6, Perri
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. On political judgement
  • 2. The need for richer explanation
  • 3. A Durkheimian theoretical framework
  • 4. October 1962, before and after
  • 5. The Khrushchev régime
  • 6. The Kennedy administration
  • 7. The Castro revolutionary régime
  • 8. Implications
  • 9. Coda