Domestic Costs, the U.S. Public, and the Isolationist Calculus

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 593-610

  Nincic, Miroslav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREIGN POLICY; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031291213     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2478.00059     Document Type: Article

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