The political universe of Lyndon B. Johnson and his advisors: Diagnostic and strategic propensities in their operational codes

Political Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 529-543

  Walker, Stephen G ^a   Schafer, Mark ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advisors; Lyndon B. Johnson; Operational code; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034257347     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0162-895X.00202     Document Type: Article

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