The Political Economy of U.S. Militarism

I. Hossein-Zadeh

ISBN 10: 1349534080 / ISBN 13: 9781349534081

Edité par Palgrave Macmillan Us Sep 2006, 2006

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Neuware - This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analysis blends history, economics, and politics to challenge the prevailing accounts of the rise of U.S. militarism. While acknowledging the contributory role of some of the most widely-cited culprits, this study explores the bigger, but largely submerged, picture: the political economy of war and militarism.

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• Titre: The Political Economy of U.S. Militarism
• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan Us Sep 2006
• Date de parution: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1349534080
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781349534081
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 216 L x 140 H x 17 P (en millimètres) 216 millimètres de largeur par 140 millimètres de hauteur par 17 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 386 grammes

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Synopsis

This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analysis blends history, economics, and politics to challenge the prevailing accounts of the rise of U.S. militarism. While acknowledging the contributory role of some of the most widely-cited culprits, this study explores the bigger, but largely submerged, picture: the political economy of war and militarism.

À propos de l?auteur

ISMAEL HOSSEIN-ZADEH is Professor of Economics at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. He has previously published one book, Soviet Non-Capitalist Development: The Case of Nasser's Egypt (1989), and a number of papers on significant topics. Those topics include long waves of economic expansion and decline, economic crises and restructuring policies, currency-trade relations, NAFTA and labor, Third World debt, determinants of presidential economic policies, the political economy of war and military spending, and the roots of conflict between the Muslim world and the West.