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Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy?
Gordon Adams (Ed.)
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Description for Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy?
Paperback. Examines the question of whether the US Department of Defense (DOD) has assumed too large a role in influencing and implementing US foreign policy while confronting the challenges arising from terrorism, Islamic radicalism, insurgencies, ethnic conflicts and failed states. Editor(s): Adams, Gordon; Murray, Shoon. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy? examines the question of whether the US Department of Defense (DOD) has assumed too large a role in influencing and implementing US foreign policy. After the Cold War, and accelerating after September 11, the United States has drawn upon the enormous resources of DOD in adjusting to the new global environment and challenges arising from terrorism, Islamic radicalism, insurgencies, ethnic conflicts, and failed states. Contributors investigate and provide different perspectives on the extent to which military leaders and DOD have increased their influence and involvement in areas such as foreign aid, ... Read more
Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy? examines the question of whether the US Department of Defense (DOD) has assumed too large a role in influencing and implementing US foreign policy. After the Cold War, and accelerating after September 11, the United States has drawn upon the enormous resources of DOD in adjusting to the new global environment and challenges arising from terrorism, Islamic radicalism, insurgencies, ethnic conflicts, and failed states. Contributors investigate and provide different perspectives on the extent to which military leaders and DOD have increased their influence and involvement in areas such as foreign aid, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
445g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626160934
SKU
V9781626160934
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About Gordon Adams (Ed.)
Gordon Adams is a professor at American University's School of International Service. From 1993 to 1997, he was associate director for national security and international affairs at the Office of Management and Budget. His publications include the coauthored Buying National Security. Shoon Murray is an associate professor at American University's School of International Service and director ... Read more
Reviews for Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy?
An excellent starting point for the national debate that is long overdue.
The Foreign Service Journal
Will interest scholars and students of US foreign policy, defense policy, and security studies, as well as policy practitioners interested in the limits and extents of militarization.
2015 University Press Books for Public and Secondary Schools
The Foreign Service Journal
Will interest scholars and students of US foreign policy, defense policy, and security studies, as well as policy practitioners interested in the limits and extents of militarization.
2015 University Press Books for Public and Secondary Schools