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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | New approaches to economic and social history.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. A century of war
- 2. The economics of war
- 3. The Spanish-American War
- 4. The Philippine-American War
- 5. World War I
- 6. World War II
- 7. The Korean War
- 8. The Cold War
- 9. The Vietnam War
- 10. The Persian Gulf War
- 11. The American way of war.