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The Pentagon's battle for the American mind : the early Cold War /

"The U.S. military has historically believed itself to be the institution best suited to develop the character, spiritual values, and patriotism of American youth. In The Pentagon's Battle for the American Mind, Lori Lyn Bogle investigates how the armed forces assigned themselves the role...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bogle, Lori Lyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2004.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Texas A & M University military history series ; 97.
Temas:
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Forging the American character
  • Engineering patriotism
  • The American civil-military religion and the Cold War
  • Ideological and spiritual mobilization
  • Evangelical democracy and the reshaping of the American character
  • The U.S. military and the radical right
  • Epilogue: The citizen soldier in retrospect.