Response to Christopher J. Fettweis’s review of Who Fights for Reputation: The Psychology of Leaders in International Conflict

[...]Nixon cannot be classified as an ideal-type high or low self-monitor. From a research design perspective, the case studies should illuminate the causal mechanisms underlying cases in which the value of the independent variable falls clearly within one category. [...]Nixon’s behavior, even in th...

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Published in:Perspectives on politics 2019-12, Vol.17 (4), p.1143-1143
Main Author: Yarhi-Milo, Keren
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Case studies
Cold War
Foreign policy
International conflict
Obama, Barack
Psychology
Reputations
Research design
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Summary:[...]Nixon cannot be classified as an ideal-type high or low self-monitor. From a research design perspective, the case studies should illuminate the causal mechanisms underlying cases in which the value of the independent variable falls clearly within one category. [...]Nixon’s behavior, even in the realm of foreign policy, revealed some inconsistencies in terms of concerns for reputation for resolve.
ISSN:1537-5927
1541-0986
DOI:10.1017/S1537592719003724