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Informationen zum Autor Andrew Kennedy teaches international politics at the Crawford School of Economics and Government at the Australian National University. He received his Ph.D. in 2007 from Harvard University, where his dissertation received the Edward M. Chase Award for the best dissertation on a subject related to world peace. He holds a Master's degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a B.S. summa cum laude in Psychology from Duke University. He has also held postdoctoral appointments at Princeton University and Harvard University. His work has appeared in Survival: Global Politics and Strategy, The China Quarterly, Asian Survey, The Washington Post and the Christian Science Monitor. Klappentext This book explains the dramatically different foreign policies adopted by China under Mao Zedong and by India under Jawaharlal Nehru. Zusammenfassung Drawing on international relations theory and psychological research! this book explains the dramatically different foreign policies adopted by China under Mao Zedong and by India under Jawaharlal Nehru. It differs from purely historical studies in that it develops and applies a theory of how political leaders make foreign policy. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. National efficacy beliefs and foreign policy; Part I. Mao's China: 3. Same revolution, different dreams; 4. Mao's adventure in Korea; 5. Persistent pugnacity; Part II. Nehru's India: 6. Gandhi's dissimilar disciples; 7. Nehru's misstep in Kashmir; 8. Determined diplomacy; 9. Conclusion.