Reputation for Resolve

How do reputations form in international politics? What influence do these reputations have on the conduct of international affairs? In Reputation for Resolve , Danielle L. Lupton takes a new approach to answering these enduring and hotly debated questions by shifting the focus away from the reputations of countries and instead examining the reputations of individual leaders. Lupton argues that new leaders establish personal reputations for resolve that are separate from the reputations of their