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The long war : a new history of U.S. national security policy since World War II / Andrew J. Bacevich, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.Description: xiv, 586 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780231131582 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0231131585 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231505864 (e-book)
  • 0231505868 (e-book)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 002 UA 23 L848 2007
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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.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 UA 23 L848 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000050321

Includes bibliographical references and 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.

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