Prevention, Pre-emption and the Nuclear Option : From Bush to Obama

ISBN-13: 9780415669955 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 264 str.

Aiden Warren

Opis

This work seeks to argue that while it was clear that the Bush Doctrine certainly qualified as a preventive war policy, it is apparent that the adoption of this strategy did not mark a total break with American tradition or earlier administrations.

Spis treści

1. The Bush Doctrine: Definitions and Interpretations of Prevention and Pre-emption  2. The Bush Doctrine: Preventive War in Iraq  3. The Bush Doctrine and Prevention: Evident in 20th Century US Foreign Policy – Case Studies  4. The Bush Doctrine and the Nuclear Option:The Transition from Clinton to Bush  5. The Nuclear Option: Bush and the "Real" Doctrine  6. The Nuclear Option: From Bush to Obama

O autorze

Aiden Warren is a lecturer in the School of Global Studies, Social Sciences and Planning atRMIT University, Australia