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Mintz, Alex, 1953- author.

Title The polythink syndrome : U.S. foreign policy decisions on 9/11, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria, and ISIS / Alex Mintz and Carly Wayne.

Publication Info.	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
	2016

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (201 pages)
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The polythink syndrome -- Causes, symptoms, and consequences of polythink -- Polythink in national security : the 9/11 attacks -- Polythink and Afghanistan war decisions : war initiation and termination -- Decision making in the Iraq War: from groupthink to polythink -- Polythink in the Iranian nuclear dispute : decisions of the U.S. and Israel -- Recent challenges : the Syria debate, the renewed Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations, and the ISIS decision -- The global nature of polythink and its productive potential.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	National security -- United States -- Decision making -- Case studies.
	Group decision making -- United States -- Case studies.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009 -- Decision making -- Case studies.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- 2009- -- Decision making -- Case studies.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Wayne, Carly, author.
Other Form:	Print version: Mintz, Alex. Polythink syndrome : U.S. foreign policy decisions on 9/11, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria, and ISIS. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016] 9780804796767
ISBN	9780804795159 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780804796767 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780804796774 (electronic bk.)