Richard Ned Lebow : [electronic resource] key texts in political psychology and international relations theory / Richard Ned Lebow.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Deterrence: A Political and Psychological Critique -- Forbidden Fruit: Counterfactuals and International Relations -- Poking Counterfactual Holes in Covering Laws: Cognitive Styles and Political Learning -- The Politics and Ethics of Identity: In Search of Ourselves.

This third out of four volumes by Richard Ned Lebow in this book series includes texts on psychology and international relations, causation, counterfactual analysis. The political psychology contributions draw on richer, ancient Greek understandings of the psyche and offer novel insights into strategies of conflict management, the role of emotions in international relations, and the modern fixation on identity.