Rally 'Round the Flag: The Search for National Honor and Respect in Times of Crisis Feinstein Yuval
An extensive investigation of the rally-round-the-flag phenomenon of public opinion in the United States during wars and security crises.The "rally-round-the-flag" phenomenon in the United States is…
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An extensive investigation of the rally-round-the-flag phenomenon of public opinion in the United States during wars and security crises.The "rally-round-the-flag" phenomenon in the United States is characterized by a sudden and sharp increase in the public approval rating of the sitting US president in response to a war or security crisis. While relatively uncommon, these moments can have a serious impact on policymaking as politicians might escalate a conflict abroad or restrict civil liberties at home. What, then, are the conditions and processes through which rallies have emerged?In Rally 'round the Flag, Yuval Feinstein revisits the phenomenon to answer this question. He examines both the conditions under which rally periods have emerged in the US and the processes that have generated these rallies to introduce a novel rally theory. Drawing on