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Author Preble, Christopher A.

Title The power problem : how American military dominance makes us less safe, less prosperous, and less free / Christopher A. Preble.

Imprint Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  355.033073 P911p 2009    ---  Available
Description xiii, 212 p. ; 25 cm.
Series Cornell studies in security affairs
Cornell studies in security affairs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-204) and index.
Contents The U.S. military : dominant, but not omnipotent -- Tallying the costs of our military power -- It costs too much -- We use it too much -- The hegemon's dilemma -- Curing the power problem.
Subject United States -- Military policy.
National security -- United States.
Hegemony -- United States.
Power (Social sciences) -- United States.
ISBN 9780801447655 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801447658 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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