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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
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Language
English
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"In The New American Militarism, Bacevich examines the origins and implications of this misguided enterprise. He shows how American militarism emerged as a reaction to the Vietnam War, when various groups in American society -soldiers, politicians on the make, intellectuals, strategists, Christian evangelicals, even purveyors of pop culture-came to see the revival of military power and the celebration of military values as the antidote to all the...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Publisher's description: Robert Rubin was sworn in as the seventieth U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in January 1995 in a brisk ceremony attended only by his wife and a few colleagues. As soon as the ceremony was over, he began an emergency meeting with President Bill Clinton on the financial crisis in Mexico. This was not only a harbinger of things to come during what would prove to be a rocky period in the global economy; it also captured the essence...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
With the unmistakable fire that has lit up Democratic thinking for more than a decade, Mario Cuomo delivers in these pages a vivid rebuke to the radical Republicans running riot in Washington - and a clear-eyed, commonsense assessment of "where we are, where we're going, and what we should do about it." Forthright in confessing his party's own failings, Cuomo is relentless in dismantling the opposition, using the floodlight of his clear prose to reveal...
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