Indecision points : George W. Bush and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict /
"Although George W. Bush memorably declared, 'I'm the decider, ' as president he was remarkably indecisive when it came to U.S. policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His administration's policymaking featured an ongoing clash between moderate realists and conservat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
The MIT Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Belfer Center studies in international security.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Although George W. Bush memorably declared, 'I'm the decider, ' as president he was remarkably indecisive when it came to U.S. policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His administration's policymaking featured an ongoing clash between moderate realists and conservative hard-liners inspired by right-wing religious ideas and a vision of democracy as cure-all. Riven by these competing agendas, the Bush administration vacillated between recognizing the Palestinian right to self-determination and embracing Israeli leaders who often chose war over negotiations"--Front flap |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 227 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-211) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780262326186 0262326183 |