Edited by John Ehrenberg, J. Patrice McSherry, José Ramon Sánchez and Caroleen Marji Sayej
Preface
Note to Readers
Introduction
Part I: Policy of Preemption
1. From Containment to Preemptive War: Iraq and the U.S. in a Unipolar Moment
2. Organizing for Preemptive War: Iraq and the Presidency of George W. Bush
3. International Reaction to the War
4.
Liberators or Occupiers? The Coalition Provisional Authority
5. Insurgency, Counterinsurgency, or Civil War?
Part II: Consequences of a Preemptive War
6. Democracy from Above or Below?
7. Imposing Free Markets? Oil and Privatization
8. Human Rights and International Law:
U.S. Methods and Operations
9. Policing Terror vs. a War on Terror
10. Effects on U.S Democracy
11. The Limits of Preemption: The United States in the World
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John Ehrenberg is the author of such books as Servants of Wealth and Civil Society: The Critical History of an Idea, winner of the Michael Harrington Prize. J. Patrice McSherry's books include Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America (winner of a Choice award for
Outstanding Academic Title of 2006) and Incomplete Transition: Military Power and Democracy in Argentina. Both are Professors of Political Science at the Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University. José Ramon Sánchez is the author of Boricua Power: A Political History of Puerto Ricans in the United
States and is Associate Professor of Political Science at Long Island University, where Caroleen Marji Sayej is Assistant Professor of Political Science.
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