The Emergency State : : America's Pursuit of Absolute National Security at all Costs
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Introduction -- Losing our way -- The godfather -- The framing of the permanent emergency state -- Runaway train -- Belated realism -- Tunnel vision -- Emergency repairs -- Damage control -- A different path -- The president we wanted -- Soft landing -- Bridge to nowhere -- Come the destroyer -- Hope abandoned -- Beyond the emergency state -- Conclusion.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 359 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781594203244
1594203245
SUBJECTS
National security.
Crisis management.
National security -- Decision making.
Security sector -- History.
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
United States -- Politcs and government -- 21st century.