Washington Rules America's Path to Permanent War

Name: Washington Rules America's Path to Permanent War
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ISBN: 9780805094220

ISBN-10: 0805094229

ISBN-13: 9780805094220

Edition: 2011

Authors: Andrew Bacevich

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"Tough-minded, bracing, and intelligent . . . the country is lucky to have a fierce, smart peacemonger like Bacevich."The New York Times Book ReviewHailed as "brilliant" (The Washington Post),Washington Rulesis Andrew J. Bacevich's bestselling challenge to the conventional wisdom that American security requires the United States (and us alone) to maintain a permanent armed presence around the globe, to prepare our forces for military operations in far-flung regions, and to be ready to intervene anywhere at any time. Adopted by administrations on both sides of the political spectrum during the past half century, this Washington consensus on national security has become foreign policy gospel…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 3/29/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.49" wide x 8.17" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Introduction: Slow Learner



The Advent of Semiwar



Illusions of Flexibility and Control



The Credo Restored



Reconstituting the Trinity



Counterfeit COIN



Cultivating Our Own Garden


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index