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Personal name

• [Kitts, Kenneth, 1964-](search?searchArg=Kitts, Kenneth, 1964-&searchCode=NAME%2B&searchType=1&recCount=25 "More Like This")

Main title

• Presidential commissions & national security : the politics of damage control / Kenneth Kitts.

Published/Created

• Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, c2006.

Description

• xii, 194 p. ; 24 cm.

ISBN

• 1588264041 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LC classification

• JK468.C7 K58 2006

Variant title

• Presidential commissions and national security

Contents

• Presidents and the blue ribbon option -- The politics of infamy : the Roberts Commission and Pearl Harbor -- The politics of spying : the Rockefeller Commission and the CIA -- The politics of Armaggedon : the Scowcroft Commission and the MX missile -- The politics of scandal : the Tower Commission and Iran-Contra -- The politics of terror : Tom Kean and the 9/11 Commission -- Conclusion : the politics of damage control.

LC Subjects

• [Executive advisory bodies--United States--Case studies.](search?searchArg=Executive advisory bodies--United States--Case studies.&searchCode=SUBJ%2B&searchType=1&recCount=25 "More Like This")
• [National security--United States--Decision making--Case studies.](search?searchArg=National security--United States--Decision making--Case studies.&searchCode=SUBJ%2B&searchType=1&recCount=25 "More Like This")

Notes

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-185) and index.

Dewey class no.

• 355/.033073

Geographic area code

• n-us---

National bib no.

• GBA604565

National bib agency no.

• 013354912

Other system no.

• (OCoLC)ocm62085419

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