| Imperial America: The Bush Assault on World Order Vintage Books Edition Contributor(s): Newhouse, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0375713727 ISBN-13: 9780375713729 Publisher: Vintage OUR PRICE: $11.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, most of the world was ready to accept American leadership in a war against terrorism. Yet within a year the United States was estranged from its allies and enmeshed in a costly and increasingly deadly occupation of Iraq, while virtually ignoring potentially great threats from other parts of the world. In this measured but forcefully argued book, the distinguished foreign correspondent John Newhouse shows what went wrong. " Timely, knowledgeable, and filled with vivid portraits of such figures as George W. Bush Tony Blair, Donald Rumsfeld, and Dick Cheney, Imperial America is an indispensable book. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - Diplomacy - History | United States - 21st Century - Political Science | Security (national & International) |
| Dewey: 327.730 |
| LCCN: 2005295883 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5" W x 8.24" (0.49 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, most of the world was ready to accept American leadership in a war against terrorism. Yet within a year the United States was estranged from its allies and enmeshed in a costly and increasingly deadly occupation of Iraq, while virtually ignoring potentially great threats from other parts of the world. In this measured but forcefully argued book, the distinguished foreign correspondent John Newhouse shows what went wrong. Timely, knowledgeable, and filled with vivid portraits of such figures as George W. Bush Tony Blair, Donald Rumsfeld, and Dick Cheney, Imperial America is an indispensable book. |