num_pages: 242
description: 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.
language: English
title: Temptations of Power: The United States in Global Politics After 9/11
titlecomplete: Temptations of Power: The United States in Global Politics After 9/11
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan