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Fear, power, and politics : the recipe for war in Iraq after 9/11 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cardaras, Mary, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013]
Subjects:
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Political aspects > United States.
Executive-legislative relations > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Press coverage.
Table of Contents:
  • The fear factor : how it shaped political decisions and policy
  • The George W. Bush administration : the case for war with Iraq
  • The United States Congress and Iraq : checks, balance, and oversight
  • The news media : reporting and the run-up to war
  • The Iraq War : reflections, repercussions, and resolution.