Zelizer, Julian E,

Arsenal of democracy : the politics of national security-- from World War II to the War on Terrorism / Julian E. Zelizer. - v, 583 páginas ; 25 cm.

Incluye bibliografía.

Four questions -- Uneasy warriors -- How the Democrats won World War II -- Building the national security state -- Making China right -- High noon at mid-century -- Make missiles, not budgets -- The Cuban Missile Crisis revisited -- Running scared into Vietnam -- Ending the draft -- No room for a Republican center -- The lost Democratic opportunity -- Rambo meets The deer hunter -- Counter-attack -- What comes next? -- Fighting conservatism on Capitol Hill -- 9/11 -- Mission accomplished? -- Politics at the water´s edge.

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Seguridad nacional.--Historia--Estados Unidos--Siglo XXI.


Estados Unidos--Política y gobierno--1945-1989.
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