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020 _a9781416544562
035 _a(AEA)E8D106A4CAC644B691684EF640F2D707
050 _aE 181
_b.J287 2008
100 _aJarecki, Eugene.
_9110384
245 4 _aThe American way of war :
_bguided missiles, misguided men, and a republic in peril /
_cEugene Jarecki.
260 _aNew York :
_bFree Press,
_c2008
300 _avii, 324 p.
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 291-303) and index.
505 _aIntroduction: Mission creep -- The tip of the spear -- The arsenal of democracy -- Fear in the night -- Big white men -- John Boyd, Donald Rumsfeld, and the meaning of transformation -- The missing "C" : an insider's guide to the complex -- Shock and awe at home -- Conclusion: If I ran the zoo.
520 _aFrom the acclaimed creator of the award-winning documentary "Why We Fight" comes a deeply thought-provoking and revelatory examination of the deepest roots of American war-making and its troubling implications for the fate of American democracy. www.alibris.com
650 _aExecutive power
_zUnited States.
_93360
650 _aInterviews
_948990
650 _aIraq War, 2003-
_949720
650 _aMilitarism
_zUnited States
_9110385
650 _aNational characteristics, American.
_zUnited States
_9108960
942 _cALR
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