03456nam 2200661Ia 450 991078181550332120230217231407.00-7914-7903-X1-4356-3300-8(CKB)1000000000484682(OCoLC)213329258(CaPaEBR)ebrary10575945(SSID)ssj0000271017(PQKBManifestationID)11248172(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000271017(PQKBWorkID)10280984(PQKB)10009307(MiAaPQ)EBC3407519(Au-PeEL)EBL3407519(CaPaEBR)ebr10575945(OCoLC)923406045(EXLCZ)99100000000048468220070319d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrWhen leaders learn and when they don't[electronic resource] Mikhail Gorbachev and Kim Il Sung at the end of the Cold War /Akan MaliciAlbany State University of New York Pressc20081 online resource (206 p.)SUNY series in global politicsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7914-7303-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-188) and index.The argument -- Political leadership and the puzzle of foreign policy change and continuity -- Mikhail Gorbachev and Kim Il Sung -- The decision-making approach -- Beliefs and strategic interaction -- Outline of the book -- A theory of foreign policy decisions -- The theory of moves (TOM) -- Preferences need inferences -- Making beliefs and learning patterns visible -- The theory of inferences about preferences (TIP) -- The subjective games of Gorbachev's predecessors (1980-1985) -- The cases -- Gorbachev: uncommitted thinker and motivated learner -- The early Gorbachev era (1985-1986) -- The second year of the Gorbachev era (February 1986-January 1987) -- Gorbachev: committed teacher and reformer -- Gorbachev induces U.S. cooperation (1987-1988) -- Gorbachev transforms great power politics (1989-1991) -- Kim Il Sung: revolutionary cold warrior -- Deadlock in the Cold War (1980-1983) -- The deadlock continues (1984-1986) -- Kim Il Sung: touched by the winds of change? -- The catalytic period (1987-1990) -- The post-Cold War period (1991-1994) -- The implications -- Lessons from the past and applications to the future -- Main findings -- Theoretical significance -- The continued relevance of Gorbachev and Kim Il Sung.SUNY series in global politics.Political leadershipSoviet UnionHistoryHeads of stateSoviet UnionPolitical leadershipKorea (North)HistoryHeads of stateKorea (North)Soviet UnionForeign relations1985-1991Soviet UnionPolitics and government1985-1991Korea (North)Foreign relationsKorea (North)Politics and governmentPolitical leadershipHistory.Heads of statePolitical leadershipHistory.Heads of state947.085/4092Malici Akan1974-1559617MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781815503321When leaders learn and when they don't3864659UNINA