{"product_id":"power-over-rationality-alex-r-hybel-9780791414224","title":"Power Over Rationality: The Bush Administration and the Gulf Crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo most Americans, the Gulf War symbolizes the culmination of a highly sophisticated decision-making process within the Bush administration. In this highly readable and challenging book, Hybel demonstrates the shortcomings of such a view by using cognitive models to examine how the administration defined problems, identified goals, assessed alternatives, and selected options during the seven months preceding the start of the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will prove to be a critical contribution to the understanding of the Bush administration's thinking process during the Gulf crisis and of the value of cognitive models in explaining foreign policy making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex R. Hybel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0791414221\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780791414224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e State University of New York Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 143\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.91h x 5.88w x 0.37d","brand":"Alex R. Hybel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48457718530303,"sku":"9780791414224","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_064401a0-a0a7-44be-af59-d6a840a9d766.jpg?v=1777400636","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/power-over-rationality-alex-r-hybel-9780791414224","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}