Overreach
Subtitle: delusions of regime change in Iraq
By: Michael MacDonald
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9780674729100
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Politics and government; Decision making; Causes; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Political aspects; Foreign relations
Other titles: Delusions of regime change in Iraq
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why elect a self-defeating war?; title: Bring 'em on: making the world safe for democracy; title: What went wrong: the de-capitationist consensus of Washington elites; title: What were neo-conservatives thinking?; title: Democratic hawks; title: American exceptionalism meets Iraqi history; title: The semi-sovereign Shi'i state .