Overreach : delusions of regime change in Iraq /

[Description]In the run-up to the Iraq invasion, a number of Americans thought the idea was crazy. Now everyone, except a few die-hards, thinks it was. So what was going through the minds of the talented and experienced men and women who planned and initiated the war? What were their assumptions? Ov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacDonald, Michael, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Since 1989
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Decision making.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Political aspects.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Prise de décision.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect politique.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > General.
Decision making.
Diplomatic relations.
Politics and government
War > Causes.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
United States > Foreign relations > 21st century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 21e siècle.
Iraq.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why elect a self-defeating war?
  • Bring 'em on: making the world safe for democracy
  • What went wrong: the de-capitationist consensus of Washington elites
  • What were neo-conservatives thinking?
  • Democratic hawks
  • American exceptionalism meets Iraqi history
  • The semi-sovereign Shi'i state.

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