The pathologies of power : fear, honor, glory, and hubris in U.S. foreign policy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fettweis, Christopher J
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: xi, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-290) and index.
ISBN: 9781107041103 (hardback) :
1107041104 (hardback )
9781107682719 (paperback)
1107682711 (paperback)
Index Number: JZ1480
CLC: D871.22
Call Number: D871.22/F421
Contents: Introduction: pathological beliefs and U.S. foreign policy -- Fear: the power of nightmares in a safe society -- Honor: credibility, resolve, and paper tigers -- Glory: hypercompetitiveness and U.S. foreign policy -- Hubris: the superpower as superhero -- Conclusion: pathology, realism and the future.