Leaders in conflict : Bush and Rumsfeld in Iraq /
Stephen Benedict Dyson.
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2014. New York : Palgrave Macmillan
- 1 online resource (140 pages .)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Leaders in conflict -- Leaders and international politics -- The emergence of the Bush doctrine -- Rumsfeld and the invasion plan -- The governance plan -- Coalition Provisional Authority -- Rumsfeld's exit strategy -- Bush takes charge -- Leadership and the Iraq war: lessons learned -- Appendix: measuring the Bush and Rumsfeld worldviews using quantitative content analysis.
This title shows that George W. Bush and Donald Rumsfeld thought about international politics, and about leadership, in divergent ways, and demonstrates the impact these differences had on the course of the Iraq war.
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