Mass public decisions to go to war: A cognitive-interactionist framework

American Political Science Review

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 553-573

  Herrmann, Richard K ^a   Tetlock, Philip E ^a   Visser, Penny S ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033196727     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2585574     Document Type: Article

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