DOMESTIC SOCIETY AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION: THE IMPACT OF PROTEST ON US ARMS CONTROL POLICY

KNOPF, JEFFREY W.

ISBN 10: 0521626919 / ISBN 13: 9780521626910

Published by CAMBRIDGE U.P., CAMBRIDGE, 1998

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This book shows how peace movements affected US decisions to enter nuclear arms control talks during the Cold War. Most scholarship assumes that state policies on pursuing international cooperation are set by national leaders, in response either to international conditions, or to their own interests and ideas. By demonstrating the importance of public protest and citizen activism, Jeffrey Knopf shows how state preferences for cooperation can be shaped from below.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: DOMESTIC SOCIETY AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION: THE IMPACT OF PROTEST ON US ARMS CONTROL POLICY
• Publisher: CAMBRIDGE U.P., CAMBRIDGE
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521626919
• ISBN 13: 9780521626910
• Binding: Rustica (tapa blanda)
• Edition: 01.
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo
• Book Type: LIBRO
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Synopsis

This book shows how peace movements affected US decisions to enter nuclear arms control talks during the Cold War. Most scholarship assumes that state policies on pursuing international cooperation are set by national leaders, in response either to international conditions, or to their own interests and ideas. By demonstrating the importance of public protest and citizen activism, Jeffrey Knopf shows how state preferences for cooperation can be shaped from below.

Review

"...Knopf makes a truly significant contribution." David Skidmore, Political Science Quarterly