02984nam 2200709Ia 450 991081102000332120240516123858.00-8147-3268-21-4175-8821-7(CKB)1000000000031442(EBL)865476(OCoLC)779828088(SSID)ssj0000233334(PQKBManifestationID)11201123(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000233334(PQKBWorkID)10240189(PQKB)11282611(MiAaPQ)EBC865476(OCoLC)58842221(MdBmJHUP)muse10805(Au-PeEL)EBL865476(CaPaEBR)ebr10078478(DE-B1597)547501(DE-B1597)9780814732687(EXLCZ)99100000000003144220040413d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe real price of war[electronic resource] how you pay for the war on terror /Joshua S. Goldstein1st ed.New York New York University Pressc20041 online resource (239 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8147-3162-7 0-8147-3161-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-220) and index.What does war cost? -- Taxes -- Budget cuts -- Debt -- Inflation -- Business under stress -- Profit and loss in wartime -- The price of failure -- A war without sacrifice? -- Sharing the burden -- Pay to win.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 future attacks, we must fight-and win-the War on Terror. Yet even as President Bush campaigns on promises of national security, his administration is cutting taxes and increasing deficit spending, resulting in too little money to eradicate terrorism and a crippling burden of national debt for future War on Terrorism, 2001-2009Economic aspectsTerrorismPreventionEconomic aspectsUnited StatesWarEconomic aspectsUnited StatesGovernment spending policyUnited Statescritique.cuts.sharp.war-time.War on Terrorism, 2001-2009Economic aspects.TerrorismPreventionEconomic aspectsWarEconomic aspectsGovernment spending policy973.931Goldstein Joshua S.1952-688964MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811020003321The real price of war3924896UNINA