Drift : The Unmooring of American Military Power / Rachel Maddow.
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : CrownCopyright date: ©2012Edition: First editionDescription: 275p.22cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- General
- Any audience
- 9780307460981
- National security -- United States
- Militarism -- United States
- Political culture -- United States
- National security -- United States
- Military policy -- United States
- United States -- Military policy
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
- United States -- Armed forces -- Appropriations and expenditures
- United States -- Foreign relations
- United States -- Politics and government
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- 306.2 14
- UA23 .M17 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: Is It Too Late to Descope This? -- G.I. Joe, Ho Chi Minh, and the American Art of Fighting About Fighting -- A Nation at Peace Everywhere in the World -- Let 'Er Fly -- Isle of Spice -- Stupid Regulations -- Mylanta, 'Tis of Thee -- Doing More with Less (Hassle) -- "One Hell of a Killing Machine" -- An $8 Trillion Fungus Among Us -- Epilogue: You Build It, You Own It.
Explains how the focus on national security is actually compromising national stability, tracing the historical events and contributing factors that have promoted a deeply militarized American culture.
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