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Author Atkinson, Chad, 1973-

Title Dangerous democracies and partying prime ministers : domestic political contexts and foreign policy / Chad Atkinson.

Imprint Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 133 p.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Domestic Sources of International Behavior -- Ch. 2. Concepts -- Ch. 3. Parties in Israel -- Ch. 4. From Game Theory to Statistical Testing -- Ch. 5. Hypotheses -- Ch. 6. Summary: Where to go from here.
Summary This book examines why elected leaders pursue foreign policies that are remarkably distant from their proposed policies. To investigate this pattern this book develops a model of how the foreign policy preferences of the executive and the government in the legislature interact over the electoral cycle to affect democratic leaders' foreign policy choices. The executive is cross-pressured when the foreign policy that the legislature wants is not the same policy that the executive's constituents want. The executive must choose a policy that balances the conflicting demands of remaining in a produ.
Language English.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Executive power.
Democracy.
Nation-state.
International relations.
Political science -- Mathematical models.
nations.
international relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
Democracy.
Executive power.
International relations.
Nation-state.
Political science -- Mathematical models.
Other Form: Print version: Dangerous democracies and partying prime ministers Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010. 9780739133590 (cl. : alk. paper) (DLC) 2009044811
ISBN 9780739133613 ebook
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9780739133590 (cl. : alk. paper)
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9786612479076
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