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The authors present a vital analysis of the foreign policy-making processes of the two Bush administrations prior to the attacks on Iraq. In a thorough comparison, they show how both presidents used historical analogies to evaluate information, relied on instinct to formulate decisions, and drew on moral language to justify their choices
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monografia Rebiun28699197 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun28699197 m d cr -n--------- 130527s2013||||||| s|||||||||||eng|d UAM 991008060327504211 UCAR 991008411653504213 AU-PeEL eng AU-PeEL AU-PeEL eng 327.73056 327.730567 956.7044/32 Hybel, Alex R. The Bush Administrations and Saddam Hussein electronic resource] :] Deciding on Conflict New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013 New York New York Palgrave Macmillan 1 online resource (241 p.) 1 online resource (241 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Advances in Foreign Policy Analysis Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments to the Second Edition; Foreword by Ronald Steel; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Introduction Two Surprises, Two Wars, Two Presidents, One Family; Chapter One Alternative Theories of Foreign Policy-Making; Chapter Two Two Harmful Surprises; Chapter Three The Logic of Surprise versus the Logic of Surprise Avoidance; Chapter Four Two Very Different Wars; Chapter Five The Apple Sometimes Falls Close to the Tree; Chapter Six The Absence of a Rational Process Chapter Seven Be Careful What You Hope For: The Consequences of Invading IraqNotes; Bibliography; Index The authors present a vital analysis of the foreign policy-making processes of the two Bush administrations prior to the attacks on Iraq. In a thorough comparison, they show how both presidents used historical analogies to evaluate information, relied on instinct to formulate decisions, and drew on moral language to justify their choices English Bush, George Persian Gulf War, 1991 Iraq War, 2003-2011 Regions & Countries - Americas. History & Archaeology. United States - General. Electronic books Kaufman, Justin Matthew 1-137-32092-3 Advances in Foreign Policy Analysis