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Title: TEMPTATIONS OF POWER
THE UNITED STATES IN GLOBAL POLITICS AFTER 9/11
By: Robert J. Jackson, Philip Towle
Format: Hardback

List price: £79.99


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ISBN 10: 1403946760
ISBN 13: 9781403946768
Publisher: PALGRAVE USA
Pub. date: 22 August, 2006
Edition: Annotated edition
Pages: 242
Description: Examines the security dilemma which confronted President George W Bush when terrorists proved on 9/11 that they could wound even the greatest of military powers. This book views that the response was influenced by neo-conservative exaggeration of the efficacy of military power and belief in the US ability to change the world and its own image.
Synopsis: Temptations of Power examines the new security dilemma which confronted George W. Bush when terrorists proved on 9/11 that they could seriously wound a great military powers on home ground. The authors argue that the response was influenced by neo-conservative exaggeration of the efficacy of military power and belief in the US ability.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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