In the Shadow of the Garrison State: America's Anti-Statism and Its Cold War Grand Strategy by Aaron L. Friedberg

In the Shadow of the Garrison State: America's Anti-Statism and Its Cold War Grand Strategy

Aaron L. Friedberg

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War--or the threat of war--usually strengthens states as governments tax, draft soldiers, exert control over industrial production, and dampen internal dissent in order to build military might. The United States, however, was founded on the suspic...

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