Sorrows of Empire Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic

Name: Sorrows of Empire Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic
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ISBN: 9780805077971

ISBN-10: 0805077979

ISBN-13: 9780805077971

Edition: 2004

Authors: Chalmers Johnson

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"Impressive . . . a powerful indictment of U.S. military and foreign policy." -Los Angeles Times Book Review, front page In the years after the Soviet Union imploded, the United States was described first as the globe's "lone superpower," then as a "reluctant sheriff," next as the "indispensable nation," and in the wake of 9/11, as a "New Rome." In this important national bestseller, Chalmers Johnson thoroughly explores the new militarism that is transforming America and compelling us to pick up the burden of empire. Recalling the classic warnings against militarism-from George Washington's Farewell Address to Dwight Eisenhower's denunciation of the military-industrial complex-Johnson…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 1/6/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Chalmers Johnson, president of the Japan Policy Research Institute & professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego, has written numerous books on Japan & Asia including his classic "Miti & the Japanese Miracle" & "Japan: Who Governs?" He lives near San Diego.