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Thinking history, fighting evil : neoconservatives and the perils of analogy in American politics / David B. MacDonald.

MacDonald, David Bruce.
2009
320.520973 M135t 2009
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Title
Thinking history, fighting evil : neoconservatives and the perils of analogy in American politics / David B. MacDonald.
Author
MacDonald, David Bruce.
ISBN
9780739125021 (alk. paper)
0739125028 (alk. paper)
9780739125038 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0739125036 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739137109 (electronic)
0739137107 (electronic)
Imprint
Lanham : Lexington Books, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xix, 219 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
320.520973 M135t 2009
System Control No.
(OCoLC)298613497
(OCoLC)298613497
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Pt. 1. Analogies in U.S. foreign policy
Thinking history : analogies and schemas in international politics
Fighting evil : the Hebrew schema and the Munich and Vietnam analogies
Americanizing the "good war" : nine analogies in U.S. politics
Pt. 2. Neoconservatives and historical analogies
Neoconservatives and the American Weimar
9/11 and the new "good war"
Swastikas in the sand? : neoconservatives and the war in Iraq
Pt. 3. Anti-Americanism and the war on terror
Righteous victims : the pathologies of anti-Americanism
Near enemies : the European collaborators.
Available in Other Form
Online version: MacDonald, David Bruce. Thinking history, fighting evil. Lanham : Lexington Books, c2009
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