Overreach - Delusions of Regime Change in Iraq

Informationen zum Autor Michael MacDonald is Frederick L. Schuman Professor of International Relations at Williams College. Klappentext 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? Overreach aims to recover those presuppositions. Zusammenfassung 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? Overreach aims to recover those presuppositions.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Macdonald
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2014
• EAN: 9780674729100
• ISBN: 978-0-674-72910-0
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Social sciences, law, business > Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Military history: post WW2 conflicts, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, International Relations, Middle East, Political science & theory, Comparative Politics, United States of America, USA, Iraq, Regional / International studies, Political science and theory, Modern warfare, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Specific wars and campaigns, Constitution: government and the state, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / Iraq War (2003-2011)