03461nam 22007935 450 991082641640332120240416070559.01-281-36562-997866113656221-4039-8342-910.1057/9781403983428(CKB)1000000000342568(SSID)ssj0000223559(PQKBManifestationID)11173373(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223559(PQKBWorkID)10201436(PQKB)10061932(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8342-8(MiAaPQ)EBC308284(Au-PeEL)EBL308284(CaPaEBR)ebr10150430(CaONFJC)MIL136562(OCoLC)567962759(EXLCZ)99100000000034256820151222d2006 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrThe Political Economy of U.S. Militarism /by I. Hossein-zadeh1st ed. 2006.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2006.1 online resource (304 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-349-53408-0 1-4039-7285-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-289) and index.Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Military-Industrial Giant: An Empire in Itself -- Chapter 2 Imperial Militarisms: Past and Present -- Chapter 3 The Rise of U.S. Militarism -- Chapter 4 Inventing "Threats to Our National Interests" -- Chapter 5 Militant Islam, Terrorism, and "Clash of Civilizations" -- Chapter 6 Behind the Invasion of Iraq -- Chapter 7 Waste, Inefficiency, and the Spoils of Military Spending -- Chapter 8 The Political Economy of U.S. Military Spending -- Chapter 9 Limits of U.S. Militarism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analysis blends history, economics, and politics to challenge the prevailing accounts of the rise of U.S. militarism. While acknowledging the contributory role of some of the most widely-cited culprits, this study explores the bigger, but largely submerged, picture: the political economy of war and militarism.International relationsEuropePolitics and governmentInternational economic relationsEconomic policyPolitical scienceInternational RelationsEuropean PoliticsInternational Political Economy’Economic PolicyPolitical ScienceInternational relations.EuropePolitics and government.International economic relations.Economic policy.Political science.International Relations.European Politics.International Political Economy’.Economic Policy.Political Science.338.4/735500973Hossein-zadeh Ismael1946-657662MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826416403321The Political Economy of U.S. Militarism4050407UNINA