How everything became war and the military became everything : tales from the Pentagon
(2016)
By:
Brooks, Rosa
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
355/BROOKS,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016
DESCRIPTION
viii, 438 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781476777863, 1476777861, 9781476777870, 147677787X, 9781476777863, 1476777861 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Tremors -- The new American way of war -- Pirates! -- Wanna go to Gitmo? -- Lawyers with guns -- The full spectrum -- The secret war -- Future warfare -- What's an army for? -- What we've made it -- How we got here -- Putting war into a box -- Taming war -- An optimistic enterprise -- Making war -- Making the state -- Un-making sovereignty -- Making the military -- An age of uncertainty -- Counting the costs -- Car bombs and radioactive sushi -- War everywhere, law nowhere? -- Institutional costs -- Managing war's paradoxes