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Arsenal of Democracy : the Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terrorism.

It has long been a truism that prior to George W. Bush, politics stopped at the water's edgethat is, that partisanship had no place in national security. In Arsenal of Democracy, historian Julian E. Zelizer shows this to be demonstrably false: partisan fighting has always shaped American foreig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zelizer, Julian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Perseus Books Group, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:It has long been a truism that prior to George W. Bush, politics stopped at the water's edgethat is, that partisanship had no place in national security. In Arsenal of Democracy, historian Julian E. Zelizer shows this to be demonstrably false: partisan fighting has always shaped American foreign policy and the issue of national security has always been part of our domestic conflicts. Based on original archival findings, Arsenal of Democracy offers new insights into nearly every major national security issue since the beginning of the cold war: from FDR's masterful management of World War II t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (592 pages)
ISBN:9780465020867
0465020860