The interface between psychology and politics has been an area of sustained inquiry for several decades. More recently, the nexus between psychopolitical factors and international politics--linkages among biopolitics, political psychology, elite analysis, foreign affairs, and world politics--has been explored. This volume reviews and assesses the m
Gerald W. Hopple is senior research analyst, International Public Policy Research Corporation.
Introduction -- The Biopolitical Foundations of Elite Foreign Policy Behavior -- The Psychological Foundations of Elite Foreign Policy Behavior -- Elite Values and Foreign Affairs: An Overview -- Elite Values and Foreign Affairs: An Empirical Test -- In Search of the Foundations of Elite Foreign Policy Behavior -- Variables and Clusters