The long war

a new history of U.S. national security policy since World War II

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a new history of U.S. national security policy since World War II

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English
Pages
586

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Cover of: The Long War
The Long War: A New History of U.S. National Security Policy Since World War II
Apr 23, 2009, Columbia University Press
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Cover of: The long war
The long war: a new history of U.S. national security policy since World War II
2007, Columbia University Press
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Cover of: The Long War
The Long War: A New History of U.S. National Security Policy Since World War II
June 8, 2007, Columbia University Press
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355/.033573
Library of Congress
UA23 .L685 2007, UA23.L685 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 586 p. :
Number of pages
586

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18457939M
Internet Archive
longwarnewhistor00bace
ISBN 10
0231131585, 0231505868
ISBN 13
9780231131582, 9780231505864
LCCN
2006037804
OCLC/WorldCat
76183715
Library Thing
4667534
Goodreads
381357

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