Perception and Misperception in International Politics by Robert Jervis is a classic work of political analysis that explores how leaders and nations understand, misunderstand, and respond to one another. In this New Edition, Jervis examines the role of perception, psychology, and uncertainty in shaping international events, making complex global behavior easier to follow.
Readers interested in diplomacy, conflict, and decision-making will find a thoughtful, influential study that connects theory with real-world politics. This book is ideal for students, researchers, and curious readers who want a deeper understanding of why states act the way they do and how misjudgments can change history.
