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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Longman, c1999.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xv, 416 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0321013492 (pbk.)
  • 9780321013491 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.922
LOC classification:
  • 107 E 183.8 A438e 1999
Contents:
1. Model 1: The Rational Actor. 2. The Cuban Missile Crisis: A First Cut. 3. Model II: Organizational Behavior. 4. The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Second Cut. 5. Model III: Governmental Politics. 6. The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Third Cut. 7. Conclusion.
Summary: A case study of decision making under pressure, this text covers the Cuban missile crisis. Using the missile 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 Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 107 E 183.8 A438e 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000094018

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Model 1: The Rational Actor. 2. The Cuban Missile Crisis: A First Cut. 3. Model II: Organizational Behavior. 4. The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Second Cut. 5. Model III: Governmental Politics. 6. The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Third Cut. 7. Conclusion.

A case study of decision making under pressure, this text covers the Cuban missile crisis. Using the missile 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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