Politics at the water's edge - Crisis bargaining and electoral competition

被引:51
作者
Ramsay, KW [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Rochester, Dept Polit Sci, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
[2] Univ Rochester, W Allen Wallis Inst Polit Econ, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
关键词
domestic politics; democratic competition; crisis bargaining; foreign policy; electoral competition; international relations; international crises;
D O I
10.1177/0022002704266156
中图分类号
D81 [国际关系];
学科分类号
030207 ;
摘要
The role of domestic politics is investigated, using a model to show how domestic opposition during a crisis can reveal to a rival state private information about the incumbent. In particular, the public nature of democratic competition results in the institutionally induced credibility of the message.
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页码:459 / 486
页数:28
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