Warmaking and American democracy : the struggle over military strategy, 1700 to the present / Michae...
Warmaking and American democracy : the struggle over military strategy, 1700 to the present / Michae...
Warmaking and American democracy : the struggle over military strategy, 1700 to the present / Michael D. Pearlman.
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Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c1999.
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N355.033073/23
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English
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Physical content
xi, 441 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Terms, Concepts, Theory, Practice -- 1. Perennial Issues in American Military Strategy -- 2. The Colonial and Revolutionary Wars for North America -- 3. 1812 and Mexico: Partisan Political Wars in the Early Nineteenth Century -- 4. The Civil War: Policy Out of Political Control -- 5. T...
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Publisher
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c1999.
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Kansas
Date Published
c1999.
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Warmaking and American Democracy is the first comprehensive study of American war strategy in its domestic context. It shows how internal divisions - between political parties, presidents and Congress, elected representatives and bureaucrats, soldiers and civilians, and branches of the armed services - make the creation of strategy extraordinarily...
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Warmaking and American democracy : the struggle over military strategy, 1700 to the present / Michael D. Pearlman.
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Modern war studies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1999.
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N355.033073/23
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74Vvg26kAEZM
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0700609385 :
9780700609383 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700609385 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700609383 (cloth)
0700609385 (cloth)
9780700609383 :
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355.033073
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991012142019702626
