Irrational security : the politics of defense from Reagan to Obama / / Daniel Wirls

• Autore: Wirls Daniel <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 239 pages)
• Soggetto topico: National security - United States - History - 20th century; National security - United States - History - 21st century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Military policy; United States Armed Forces Appropriations and expenditures; United States Politics and government
• Nota di contenuto: List of Figures; Preface; 1 IRRATIONAL SECURITY; 2 AFTER THE COLD WAR: From Buildup to Bottom-Up; 3 WHAT COMES DOWN MUST GO UP: Clinton and the Politics of Military Spending; 4 FROM AMBITION TO EMPIRE: Bush and Military Policy before and after 9/11; 5 HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT: The Bush Military Buildup; 6 PAYING THE PRICE: From Bush to Obama; Notes; Index
• Titolo autorizzato: Irrational security
• ISBN: 0-8018-9842-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791586103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II