Creating the National Security State : : A History of the Law That Transformed America / / Douglas T. Stuart.
For the last sixty years, American foreign and defense policymaking has been dominated by a network of institutions created by one piece of legislation--the 1947 National Security Act. This is the definitive study of the intense political and bureaucratic struggles that surrounded the passage and in...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Core Textbook |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter One. A Farewell to Normalcy
- Chapter Two. "One Man Is Responsible": Managing National Security During World War II
- Chapter Three. Marshall's Plan: The Battle Over Postwar Unification of the Armed Forces
- Chapter Four. Eberstadt's Plan: "Active, Intimate and Continuous Relationships"
- Chapter Five. Connecting the Domestic Ligaments of National Security
- Chapter Six. From the National Military Establishment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Chapter Seven. Closing The Phalanx: The Establishment of the NSC and the CIA, 1947-1960
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index