In the Shadow of the Garrison State : : America's Anti-Statism and Its Cold War Grand Strategy / / Aaron L. Friedberg.
War--or the threat of war--usually strengthens states as governments tax, draft soldiers, exert control over industrial production, and dampen internal dissent in order to build military might. The United States, however, was founded on the suspicion of state power, a suspicion that continued to gir...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012] ©2000 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 7 tables, 21line illus. |
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