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UNINA9910824497103321 |
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Autore |
Gardner Hall |
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Titolo |
American global strategy and the 'war on terrorism' / / Hall Gardner |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Aldershot, : Ashgate, 2007, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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9780754683926 (electronic book) |
1-315-26287-8 |
1-281-10391-8 |
9786611103910 |
0-7546-8392-3 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
United States Foreign relations 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Introduction: Labors of Hercules Without End in Sight; Chapter 1 Reflections upon the 11 September Attacks and "Pre-Emptive" War in Iraq; Chapter 2 The Roots of American Neo-Conservatism: Neo-Timocrats or Moralizing Politicians?; Chapter 3 The Question of State versus Anti-State "Terrorism": Who is "Terrorizing" Whom?; Chapter 4 The Risks of Nuclear Proliferation; Chapter 5 Manipulating US Global Power: Pakistan, "War on Terrorism" and Strategic Leveraging; Chapter 6 The Global Ramifications of American Military Expansionism |
Chapter 7 "Clash of Democracies" or New Global Concert?Chapter 8 Transcending the International Disequilibrium; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Following the success of the original hardback publication, this revised and updated paperback re-conceptualizes the 'war on terrorism' and analyzes the nature of American domestic and international policy-making within the context of historical and structural constraints upon US policy. |
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