Colossal control failures : from Julius Caesar to 9/11 / Jack P. Gibbs.
Colossal control failures : from Julius Caesar to 9/11 / Jack P. Gibbs.
Colossal control failures : from Julius Caesar to 9/11 / Jack P. Gibbs.
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Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm ; London : Compass Academic [distributor], 2008.
Date
2008.
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N303.33/ 16
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English
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xii, 285 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
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 fa...
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Publisher
Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm ; London : Compass Academic [distributor], 2008.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
2008.
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Colossal control failures : from Julius Caesar to 9/11 / Jack P. Gibbs.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-277) and indexes.
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N303.33/ 16
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74VMQbv8y4oy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQbv8y4oy
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9781594515262 (hbk.) :
1594515263 (hbk.) :
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303.3309
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991000575789702626
