Masters of War: Militarism and Blowback in the Era of American Empire

by Carl Boggs and Ted Rall

Book Overview

Few United States citizens conceive of their country as an empire, but, as the contributors to Masters of War convincingly argue, the U.S. legacy of military power runs long and deep. Often mobilized in the name of spreading democracy, maintaining international order, and creating the conditions for economic self-determination, constantly expanding global U.S. military power is difficult to characterize as anything but an imperialism bent on global...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415944996
• ISBN13: 9780415944991
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 371 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"