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Mount Everest syndrome
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en Chuck Musciano; Bill Kennedy HTML: The Definitive Guide O’Reilly & Associates 1996 189 9781565921757 Resist falling prey to the “Mount Everest syndrome” of inserting images simply because you can.
en Nancy Morse 8 Sacred Places 2014 97 1-496-04655-2 “People have been interested in Indian land ever since they knew it was there. Sort of like the Mount Everest syndrome, I guess.”
en Rafael Biermann The Role of International Bureaucracies Rafael Biermann; Joachim A. Koops The Palgrave Handbook of Inter-Organizational Relations in World Politics w:Palgrave Macmillan 2017 section 3 (Theories and Approaches) 250 978-1-137-36038-0 The regime turn in IR started with Robert Keohane (1969) accusing UN studies of suffering from a ‘Mount Everest syndrome’. It is not sufficient, he argued, to study the UN because it is there.