Screen LibraryExplaining foreign policy：U.S. decision-making in the Gulf wars
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Johns Hopkins University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Baltimore, Md. |
| Publication Dates: | 2011. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 315 p.: ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780801898938 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801898935 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780801898945 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0801898943 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D871 |
| CLC: | D871.29 |
| Call Number: | D871.29/Y48/2nd.ed. |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-307) and index. The United States, Iraq, and the crisis : some background -- The rational actor model -- A cognitive compass: analogies at work -- Constructing the threat: Saddam the global menace -- Elements of groupthink on the road to war -- Government politics: not much, actually -- Mirror, mirror, on the wall : evaluating the perspective -- Threading the tale -- Tackling puzzles and developing theory -- Understanding government behavior: integrating process, choice and outcome -- Invading Iraq -- Beyond the gulf: foreign policy and world politics. |