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America's economic way of war : war and the US economy from the Spanish-American War to the first Gulf War /

"How did economic and financial factors determine how America waged war in the twentieth century? This important new book exposes the influence of economics and finance on the questions of whether the nation should go to war, how wars would be fought, how resources would be mobilized, and the l...

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Main Author:	Rockoff, Hugh
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:	New approaches to economic and social history.
Subjects:	War > Economic aspects > United States > History > 20th century. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Comparative. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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