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  • At War

    The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

    par David Kieran, Edwin A. Martini, Sahr Conway-Lanz, Stefan Aune, Nick Witham, Mark R. Wilson, Jennifer Mittelstadt, Christopher Hamner, Wilbur J. Scott0, Jana K. Lipman1, Christine Knauer2, Kara Dixon Vuic3, John M. Kinder4, Richard P. Tucker5, Susan L. Carruthers6, Bonnie M. Miller7, Scott Laderman8, Katherine Ellison9, William Watson0, G. Kurt Piehler1 ...
    Collections series War Culture
    The country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militarism defining features of contemporary American life. The armed services and the wars they fight shape all aspects of life—from the formation of racial and gendered identities to debates over environmental and immigration policy. Warfare and the ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

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  • The Indispensable Zinn

    The Essential Writings of the "People's Historian"

    par Howard Zinn, Alice Walker ...
    A "well-chosen anthology of the radical historian's prodigious output," from A People's History of the United States and lesser known sources ( Kirkus Reviews).When Howard Zinn died in early 2010, millions of Americans mourned the loss of one of the nation's foremost intellectual and political guides; a historian, activist, and truth-teller who, in the words of the New York Times's Bob Herbert, ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Breach of Trust

    How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country

    par Andrew J. Bacevich ...
    Collections series The American Empire Project
    This New York Times bestseller is a blistering critique of the gulf between America's soldiers and the society that sends them off to war.In Breach of Trust, Andrew J. Bacevich takes stock of the separation between Americans and their military, tracing its origins to the Vietnam era and exploring its pernicious implications: a nation with an abiding appetite for war waged at enormous expense by ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

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  • After the Apocalypse

    America's Role in a World Transformed

    par Andrew Bacevich ...
    Collections series American Empire Project
    A bold and urgent perspective on how American foreign policy must change in response to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Limits of Power and The Age of Illusions.The purpose of U.S. foreign policy has, at least theoretically, been to keep Americans safe. Yet as we confront a radically changed world, it has become indisputably ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Military Strategy

    par John M. Collins ...
    John M. Collins has distilled the wisdom of historys great military minds to tutor readers on the necessary intellectual skills to win not only battles but also wars. He illuminates practices that worked well or poorly in the past, together with reasons why. He discusses national security interests, strategic building blocks, military strategies across the conflict spectrum, methods for developing ... En savoir plus

    $45.28 CAD

  • Why America Fights : Patriotism And War Propaganda From The Philippines To Iraq

    par Susan A. Brewer ...
    On the evening of September 11, 2002, with the Statue of Liberty shimmering in the background, television cameras captured President George W. Bush as he advocated war against Iraq. This carefully stage-managed performance, writes Susan A. Brewer, was the culmination of a long tradition of sophisticated wartime propaganda in America. In Why America Fights, Brewer offers a fascinating history of ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Short American Century

    a postmortem

    par Andrew J. Bacevich ...
    In February 1941, Henry Luce announced the arrival of “The American Century.” But that century—extending from World War II to the recent economic collapse—has now ended, victim of strategic miscalculation, military misadventures, and economic decline. Here some of America’s most distinguished historians place the century in historical perspective. ... En savoir plus

    $35.19 CAD

  • By More Than Providence

    Grand Strategy and American Power in the Asia Pacific Since 1783

    par Michael Green ...
    Collections series A Nancy Bernkopf Tucker and Warren I. Cohen Book on American–East Asian Relations
    Soon after the American Revolution, ?certain of the founders began to recognize the strategic significance of Asia and the Pacific and the vast material and cultural resources at stake there. Over the coming generations, the United States continued to ask how best to expand trade with the region and whether to partner with China, at the center of the continent, or Japan, looking toward the Pacific ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

  • American Crucible

    Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century

    par Gary Gerstle ...
    This sweeping history of twentieth-century America follows the changing and often conflicting ideas about the fundamental nature of American society: Is the United States a social melting pot, as our civic creed warrants, or is full citizenship somehow reserved for those who are white and of the "right" ancestry? Gary Gerstle traces the forces of civic and racial nationalism, arguing that both ... En savoir plus

    $40.69 CAD

  • Those Who Have Borne the Battle

    A History of America's Wars and Those Who Fought Them

    par James Wright ...
    At the heart of the story of America's wars are our "citizen soldiers" -- those hometown heroes who fought and sacrificed from Bunker Hill at Charlestown to Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, and beyond, without expectation of recognition or recompense. Americans like to think that the service of its citizen volunteers is, and always has been, of momentous importance in our politics and society. But ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Unwarranted Influence: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Military-Industrial Complex

    par James Ledbetter ...

    $28.99 CAD

  • US Foreign Policy and Defense Strategy

    The Evolution of an Incidental Superpower

    par Derek S. Reveron, Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Mackubin Thomas Owens ...
    Safe from the battlefields of Europe and Asia, the United States led the post–World War II global economic recovery through international assistance and foreign direct investment. With an ardent decolonization agenda and a postwar legitimacy, the United States attempted to construct a world characterized by cooperation. When American optimism clashed with Soviet expansionism, the United States ... En savoir plus

    $36.29 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus