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Yale University Press 11/3/1997 12: 00: 00 AM Revised ed. Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Paperback / softback. New. Examining how war has defined modern America, this text argues that America's intense preoccupation with war emerged on the eve of World War II, marking a turning point as important as the Revolution, the end of the frontier, and other watersheds in American history. ISBN 0300072635 9780300072631 [GB]
Yale University Press 11/3/1997 12: 00: 00 AM Revised ed. Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Yale University Press, Date: 1997-09-23. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1997. Yale University Press ISBN 0300072635 9780300072631 [US]
ISBN10: 0300072635, ISBN13: 9780300072631, [publisher: Yale University Press] Softcover Examining how war has defined modern America, this text argues that America s intense preoccupation with war emerged on the eve of World War II, marking a turning point as important as the Revolution, the end of the frontier, and other watersheds in America. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0300072635, ISBN13: 9780300072631, [publisher: Yale University Press, New haven] Softcover Paperback. In this magisterial book, a prize-winning historian shows how war has defined modern America. Michael Sherry argues that America's intense preoccupation with war emerged on the eve of World War II, marking a turning point as important as the Revolution, the end of the frontier, and other watersheds in American history. In the sixty years since the war, says Sherry, militarization has reshaped every facet of American life: its politics, economics, culture, social relations, and place in the world.According to Sherry, America's militarization began partly in response to threatening forces and changes abroad, but its internal sources and consequences in the long run proved more telling. War--as threat, necessity, or model of unified action--persistently justified the state's growing size, power, and activism. But as national government waged "war on poverty," war on AIDS," and "war on drugs," it fostered expectations of "victory" that it could not fulfill, aggravating the very distrust of federal authority that leaders sought to overcome and encouraging Americans to conceive of war as something they waged against each other rather than against enemies abroad. The paradigm of war thereby corroded Americans' faith in national government and embittered their conflicts over class, race, gender, religion, and ...
ISBN10: 0300072635, ISBN13: 9780300072631, [publisher: Yale University Press] Softcover Examining how war has defined modern America, this text argues that America s intense preoccupation with war emerged on the eve of World War II, marking a turning point as important as the Revolution, the end of the frontier, and other watersheds in America. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1997]
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