In the Shadow of the Garrison State : America's Anti-Statism and Its Cold War Grand Strategy /

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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Main Author:	Friedberg, Aaron L.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Subjects:	Power (Social sciences) State, The. Political science. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National. POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General. Electronic books.
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