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Toward the National Security State
Civil-Military Relations during World War II
Inbunden, 2008
732 kr
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American involvement in World War II greatly transformed U.S. civil-military relations by propelling the U.S. military into a prominent position within the national government. The war established new linkages and a new unity between key civilian and military personnel. And these new civil-military …
War Against the New Deal
World War II and American Democracy
Inbunden, 2001
587 kr
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Waddell addresses a central paradox in American governance: the rise of a strong national security state coincided with a relatively weak federal structure. He argues that on the political home front World War II represented the victory of the warfare state over the nascent New Deal welfare state, …
What American Government Does
Häftad, 2017
420 kr
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It has become all too easy to disparage the role of the US government today. Many Americans are influenced by a simplistic anti-government ideology that is itself driven by a desire to roll back the more democratically responsive aspects of public policy. But government has improved the lives of …
Arming the Nation for War
Mobilization, Supply, and the American War Effort in World War II
Av Robert P. Patterson, Brian Waddell
Häftad, 2024
411 kr
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A decorated World War I veteran, Federal Judge Robert P. Patterson knew all too well the needs of soldiers on the battlefield. He was thus dismayed by America’s lack of military preparedness when a second great war engulfed Europe in 1939–40. With the international crisis worsening, Patterson even …
Arming the Nation for War
Mobilization, Supply, and the American War Effort in World War II
Av Robert P. Patterson, Brian Waddell
Inbunden, 2014
568 kr
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A decorated World War I veteran, Federal Judge Robert P. Patterson knew all too well the needs of soldiers on the battlefield. He was thus dismayed by America’s lack of military preparedness when a second great war engulfed Europe in 1939–40. With the international crisis worsening, Patterson even …