The Real Price of War : How You Pay for the War on Terror.

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Are Americans in denial about the costs of the War on Terror? In The Real Price of War, Joshua S. Goldstein argues that we need to face up to what the war costs the average American--both in taxes and in changes to our way of life. Goldstein contends that in order to protect the United States from f...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goldstein, Joshua S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2004.
Subjects:
2001-2009
Government spending policy > United States.
War > Economic aspects > United States.
Terrorism > Prevention > Economic aspects > United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Economic aspects.
Guerre > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009 > Aspect économique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
Economics
Government spending policy
Terrorism > Prevention > Economic aspects
War > Economic aspects
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; introduction; part i. government spending; 1 what does war cost?; 2 taxes; 3 budget cuts; 4 debt; part ii. broader economic effects; 5. inflation; 6. business under stress; 7. profit and loss in wartime; part three. future costs and how we divide them; 8. the price of failure; 9. a war without sacrifice?; 10. sharing the burden; 11. pay to win; notes; acknowledgments; index; about the author.

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