Temptations of power: the united states in global politics after 9/11
Auteur :
Jackson, R. / Towle, P.
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9781403946775
Date de publication :
7 août 2006
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.