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Drift : the unmooring of American military power / Rachel Maddow.

By: Publication details: New York : Crown, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 275 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780307460981 (hbk.)
  • 0307460983 (hbk.)
  • 9780307461001 (ebk.)
  • 0307461009 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.2/70973 23
LOC classification:
  • UA23 .M17 2012
Contents:
Prologue: Is it too late to descope this? -- G.I. Joe, Ho Chi Minh, and the American art of fighting about fighting -- A nation at peace everywhere in the world -- Let 'er fly -- Isle of spice -- Stupid regulations -- Mylanta, 'tis of thee -- Doing more with less (hassle) -- "One hell of a killing machine" -- An $8 trillion fungus among us -- Epilogue: You build it, you own it.
Summary: Maddow shows how deeply militarized our culture has become--how the role of the national security sector has shape-shifted and grown over the past century to the point of being financially unsustainable and confused in mission.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks UA23 .M17 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001214120

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-261) and index.

Prologue: Is it too late to descope this? -- G.I. Joe, Ho Chi Minh, and the American art of fighting about fighting -- A nation at peace everywhere in the world -- Let 'er fly -- Isle of spice -- Stupid regulations -- Mylanta, 'tis of thee -- Doing more with less (hassle) -- "One hell of a killing machine" -- An $8 trillion fungus among us -- Epilogue: You build it, you own it.

Maddow shows how deeply militarized our culture has become--how the role of the national security sector has shape-shifted and grown over the past century to the point of being financially unsustainable and confused in mission.

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