Hitting First: Preventive Force in U.S. Security Strategy

by William W. Keller and Gordon R. Mitchell

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The U.S. war in Iraq was not only an intelligence failure--it was a failure in democratic discourse. Hitting First offers a critical analysis of the political dialogue leading up to the American embrace of preventive war as national policy and as the rationale for the invasion and occupation of Iraq. Taking as its point of departure the important distinction between preemptive and preventive war, the contributors examine how the rhetoric of policy...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822959364

ISBN13:9780822959366

Release Date:August 2006

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:360 Pages

Weight:1.16 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Iraq Iraq War Middle East Military National & International Security Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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