Popular Nationalism and War

Jiyoung Ko, PhD is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Korea University. Her research focuses on how nationalism affects state interactions in international relations. Her articles analyzing the relationship between nationalism and immigration policy, foreign direct investment, and foreign policy preferences have been published in various leading journals in political science. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the Notre Dame International Security Center and taught at Bates College before joining Korea University. She is an organizer of the Pacific International Politics Conference Online Speaker Series. Ko received her Ph.D. in Political Science from Yale University, and a B.A. and a M.A. in Political Science from Korea University.

Introduction

I. Theoretical Foundations

Ch. 1 Nationalistic Sentiments and Mass Foreign Policy Preferences
Ch. 2 Popular Nationalism, Political Elites' Strategic Calculations, and Conflict Initiation

II. The Restraining Effect of Popular Nationalism: Evidence from China

Ch. 3 Chinese Nationalistic Sentiments and Mass Foreign Policy Preferences: Evidence from Survey Experiment
Ch. 4 Chinese Popular Nationalism and the Territorial Dispute with Japan

III. When Does Popular Nationalism's Restraining Effect Turn into a Conflict-Inducing One? Lessons from History

Ch. 5 Illusion of Complete Victory: Argentine Popular Nationalism and the Falklands War
Ch. 6: Domestic Political Vulnerability and Unwanted War: American Popular Nationalism and the War of 1812

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