November 2022 Academic & Specialist Princeton University Press

Princeton Studies in International History and Politics

Strategic Instincts: The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics Dominic D. P. Johnson

Princeton Studies in International History and Politics

Strategic Instincts: The Adaptive Advantages of Cognitive Biases in International Politics
Dominic D. P. Johnson


Paperback (Trade paperback US) | Oct 2022 | Princeton University Press | 9780691210605 | 392pp | 234x150mm | RFB | AUD$42.99, NZD$46.99
Hardback (B315) | May 2021 | Princeton University Press | 9780691137452 | 392pp | 234x155mm | GEN | AUD$47.99, NZD$59.99

How cognitive biases can guide good decision making in politics and international relations A widespread assumption in political science and international relations is that cognitive biases-quirks of the brain we all share as human beings-are detrimental and responsible for policy failures, disasters, and wars. In Strategic Instincts, Dominic Jo