Monographie

Colossal control failures : from Julius Caesar to 9/11 / Jack P. Gibbs

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Titre(s)
  • Colossal control failures : from Julius Caesar to 9/11 / Jack P. Gibbs
Auteur(s)
Editeur, producteur
  • Boulder (Colo.) : Paradigm publ., cop. 2008
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (XII-286 p.) ; 23 cm
ISBN
  • 978-1-59451-526-2
  • 1-59451-526-3
  • 978-1-59451-527-9
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 303.340 9
Note(s)
  • Sommaire disponible à l'adresse
Note sur les bibliographies et les index
  • Bibliogr. p. 269-277. Index
Note sur le contenu
  • The ubiquity of control failures, the nature of attempted control, and some control principles Control over human behavior and the notion of power Herbert Hoover's nightmare FDR's ineffective attempt to pack the Supreme Court Richard Nixon's stonewalling Robespierre reaches far too far Trotsky's fatal misperception of Stalin "Che" Guevara : an iconic but failed revolutionary Caesar crosses the Rubicon Hitler's putsch and his invasion of the U.S.S.R The Juice walks : prosecutorial control failures in O.J. Simpson's criminal trial AIDS : a global threat with no end in sight Control failures and 9/11, America's worst day Some hopefully significant comparisons Bearing on the future : optimism and pessimism
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