The Icarus syndrome
a history of American hubris
By Peter Beinart
"The Icarus syndrome" is published by Harper in 2010 - New York, it has 482 pages and the language of the book is English.
“The Icarus syndrome” Metadata:
- Title: The Icarus syndrome
- Author: Peter Beinart
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 482
- Publisher: Harper
- Publish Date: 2010
- Publish Location: New York
“The Icarus syndrome” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ American National characteristics - Foreign relations - Pride and vanity - Ambition - Icarus (Greek mythology) - Tragedy - Military policy - National characteristics, american - United states, foreign relations - United states, military policy
- Places: United States
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: viii, 482 p. cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL24409357M - OL15441803W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 456179885
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2009051561
- ISBN-13: 9780061456466
- All ISBNs: 9780061456466
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"The Icarus syndrome" Table Of Contents:
- 1- pt. 1. The hubris of reason
- 2- A scientific peace
- 3- The frightening dwarf
- 4- Twice-born
- 5- I didn't say it was good
- 6- pt. 2. The hubris of toughness
- 7- The murder of sheep
- 8- The problem with men
- 9- Saving Sarkhan
- 10- Things are in the saddle
- 11- Liberation
- 12- The scold
- 13- Fighting with rabbits
- 14- If there is a bear?
- 15- pt. 3. The hubris of dominance
- 16- Nothing is consummated
- 17- Fukuyama's escalator
- 18- Fathers and sons
- 19- Small ball
- 20- The opportunity
- 21- The romantic bully
- 22- I'm delighted to see Mr. Bourne
- 23- Conclusion: The beautiful lie.
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