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The American Warfare State

- The Domestic Politics of Military Spending

About The American Warfare State

How is it that the United States-a country founded on a distrust of standing armies and strong centralized power-came to have the most powerful military in history? This book argues that there are profound relationships among the size and persistence of the American military complex, and the growth in presidential power to launch military actions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226124070
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • April 16, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x153x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 410 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of The American Warfare State

How is it that the United States-a country founded on a distrust of standing armies and strong centralized power-came to have the most powerful military in history? This book argues that there are profound relationships among the size and persistence of the American military complex, and the growth in presidential power to launch military actions.

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