Us Defense Politics - The Origins of Security Policy

Informationen zum Autor Harvey M. Sapolsky is Emeritus Professor of Public Policy and Organization at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, and the former Director of the MIT Security Studies Program. Eugene Gholz is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, USA. Caitlin Talmadge is an Associate Professor of Security Studies at the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, USA. Zusammenfassung This book provides an accessible overview of US defense politics for upper-level students. This new edition has been updated and revised, with new material on the Trump Administration and Space Force. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Enduring Questions, Changing Politics 2. America’s Security Strategy 3. Organizing for Defense 4. Managing Defense 5. Who Fights America’s Wars? 6. Service Politics 7. The Political Economy of Defense 8. The Weapons Acquisition Process 9. Congress and Special Interests 10. Presidents and the National Security Council 11. Gaining Intelligence 12. Homeland Security 13. Veterans and the Costs of War 14. Preparing for the Next War

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• Authors: Eugene Gholz, Gholz Eugene, Harvey M. Sapolsky, Harvey M. (Mit Sapolsky, Harvey M. Gholz Sapolsky, Sapolsky Harvey M., Caitlin Talmadge, Talmadge Caitlin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367431884
• ISBN: 978-0-367-43188-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, military history, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Politics and government, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution