Title: The Bush leadership, the power of ideas, and the war on terror /
Authors: MacDonald, David Bruce; Nabers, Dirk, 1968-; Patman, Robert G.
Publisher: Ashgate,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Bush, George W. Political and social views.; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Power (Social sciences) United States History; United States Foreign relations
Contents: Introduction : the Bush leadership, the power of ideas and the war on terror / David B. MacDonald, Dirk Nabers and Robert G. Patman -- Globalization, the post-cold war era, and visions of US leadership / Robert G. Patman -- Historical analogies and leadership in Bush administration foreign policy / David B. MacDonald -- Identity construction in US foreign policy during the Bush years / Dirk Nabers -- George W. Bush, Iran and the squandering of America's soft power / David Patrick Houghton -- Unilateralism across the border : the US-Mexico relationship / David Lebow and Richard Ned Lebow -- Rogue policy : Bush and Iran / Michael Rubin -- Bush's legacy and Obama's conception of American leadership / Nicholas Kitchen -- Domestic politics and us leadership after September 11 / James M. McCormick -- "Can't anybody here play this game?" : America's post cold war leadership and the Bush doctrine after 9/11 / Martin N. Stanton -- Conclusion : power and ideas in the Bush era / David B. MacDonald, Dirk Nabers, and Robert G. Patman.