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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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  • Contents; 1 four questions; 2 uneasywarriors; 3 how thedemocrats won world war ii; 4 building the national security state; 5 making china right; 6 high noon at mid-century; 7 make missiles, not budgets; 8 the cuban missile crisis revisited; 9 running scared into vietnam; 10 ending the draft; 11 no room for a republican center; 12 the lost democratic opportunity; 13 rambo meets the deer hunter; 14 counter-attack; 15 what comes next?; 16 fighting conservatism on capitol hill; 17 9/11; 18 mission accomplished?; 19 politics at the water's edge; acknowledgments; archives; notes; index.