Essence of decision : explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis / Graham Allison, Philip Zelikow.

By:

Allison, Graham T [author.]

Contributor(s):

Zelikow, Philip, 1954-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Longman, [1999]Copyright date: ℗♭1999Edition: Second editionDescription: xv, 416 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0321013492
9780321013491

Subject(s):

Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Essence of decision.; Online version:: Essence of decision.DDC classification:

973.922 21

Online resources:

Table of contents

Contents:

Model I : the rational actor -- The Cuban missile crisis : a first cut -- Model II : organizational behavior -- The Cuban missile crisis : a second cut -- Model III : governmental politics -- The Cuban missile crisis : a third cut -- Conclusion.

Summary: A case study of decision making under pressure, this text covers the Cuban missile crisis, using the crisis as a basic frame of reference. It seeks to teach students how to compare and contrast perspectives on foreign affairs.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Centeral Library First Floor - Mass communication	973.922 A.G.E 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3831

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A case study of decision making under pressure, this text covers the Cuban missile crisis, using the crisis as a basic frame of reference. It seeks to teach students how to compare and contrast perspectives on foreign affairs.

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