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The Icarus syndrome : a history of American hubris / Peter Beinart.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection E183.7 .B43 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Beinart, Peter
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Icarus (Greek mythology).
National characteristics, American.
Pride and vanity--Political aspects--United States.
Pride and vanity.
Ambition--Political aspects--United States.
Ambition.
Tragedy--Political aspects--United States.
Tragedy.
United States--Foreign relations.
United States.
United States--Military policy.
Physical Description:
viii, 482 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Harper, c2010.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-465) and index.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Nichols fund bookplate.
ISBN:
9780061456466

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