Screen LibraryThe long war：a new history of U.S. national security policy since World War II
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Columbia University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xiv, 586 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780231131582 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231131585 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231505864 (e-book) 0231505868 (e-book) |
| Index Number: | D771 |
| CLC: |
D771.235 D771.235-01 E712.0 |
| Call Number: | D771.235/L849 |
| Contents: |
Includes index. Liberation or dominance? : the ideology of U.S. national security policy / Arnold A. Offner -- Variations on the American way of war / James Kurth -- The politics of conventional warfare in an unconventional age / George H. Quester -- Shield and sword : U.S. strategic forces and doctrine since 1945 / Tami Davis Biddle -- Elusive bargain : the pattern of U.S. civil-military relations since World War II / Andrew J. Bacevich -- The evolution of the national security state : ubiquitous and endless / Anna Kasten Nelson -- Intelligence for empire / John Prados -- The military-industrial complex : lobby and trope / Alex Roland -- Paying for global power : costs and benefits of postwar U.S. military spending / Benjamin O. Fordham -- The changing moral contract for military service / James Burk -- American insecurity : dissent from the "long war" / Charles Chatfield -- The "good" war : national security and American culture / William L. O'Neill. |