Why States Believe Foolish Ideas: Nonself-Evaluation by States and Societies

  • Van Evera S
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Wildavsky and ... Most political science literature on national misperception relies heavily on psychological explanations.7 However, the failure to self-evaluate is a cause of national misperception that arises more from institutional dyna mics than human psychology. This highlights the value of adding organization theory to the tools we use to understand national misperception.

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Van Evera, S. (2003). Why States Believe Foolish Ideas: Nonself-Evaluation by States and Societies. In Perspectives on Structural Realism (pp. 163–198). Palgrave Macmillan US. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403981707_9

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