American hegemony : preventive war, Iraq, and imposing democracy / edited by Demetrios James Caraley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Caraley, Demetrios.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Foreign relations--2001-2009.

United States.

International relations.

Iraq War, 2003-2011.

Terrorism--Government policy--United States.

Terrorism.

Terrorism--Government policy.

United States--Military policy.

Military policy.

Unilateral acts (International law).

Intervention (International law).

Diplomatic relations.

Iraq.

Physical Description:

xxii, 206 pages ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Academy of Political Science, [2004]

Contents:

Editor's Foreword: Some Early Lessons / Demetrios James Caraley vii

Part I The Rationale for Preventive War

Understanding the Bush Doctrine / Robert Jervis 3

Part II Experiences from the First Preventive War

Deciding on War Against Iraq: Institutional Failures / Louis Fisher 29

Misperceptions, the Media, and the Iraq War / Steven Kull, Clay Ramsay, Evan Lewis 51

After Saddam: Regional Insecurity, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Proliferation Pressures in Postwar Iraq / Andrew Flibbert 81

Part III American Power and the Implications for Democracy

Limits of American Power / Joseph S. Nye, Jr. 105

The Rise of Europe, America's Changing Internationalism, and the End of U.S. Primacy / Charles A. Kupchan 121

How Countries Democratize / Samuel P. Huntington 149

Islam, Democracy, and Constitutional Liberalism / Fareed Zakaria 187.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1884853048

9781884853043

OCLC:

54822923

Publisher Number:

9781884853043