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  • The Violent American Century

    War and Terror Since World War II

    af John W. Dower ...
    Serier serie Dispatch Books
    "Tells how America, since the end of World War II, has turned away from its ideals and goodness to become a match setting the world on fire" (Seymour Hersh, investigative journalist and national security correspondent).World War II marked the apogee of industrialized "total war." Great powers savaged one another. Hostilities engulfed the globe. Mobilization extended to virtually every sector of ... Læs mere

    83,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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  • Who Rules the World?

    af Noam Chomsky ...
    Serier serie American Empire Project
    A New York Times BestsellerThe world’s leading intellectual offers a probing examination of the waning American Century, the nature of U.S. policies post-9/11, and the perils of valuing power above democracy and human rights.In an incisive, thorough analysis of the current international situation, Noam Chomsky argues that the United States, through its military-first policies and its unstinting ... Læs mere

    104,86 kr.

  • Washington Rules

    America's Path to Permanent War

    Serier serie American Empire Project
    The bestselling author of The Limits of Power critically examines the Washington consensus on national security and why it must change.For the last half century, as administrations have come and gone, the fundamental assumptions about America's military policy have remained unchanged: American security requires the United States (and us alone) to maintain a permanent armed presence around the ... Læs mere

    95,99 kr.

  • America's Deadliest Export

    Democracy – The Truth about US Foreign Policy and Everything Else

    af William Blum ...
    'A fireball of terse information.'Oliver Stone'A remarkable collection. Blum concentrates on matters of great current significance, and does not pull his punches. They land, backed with evidence and acute analysis.'Noam ChomskyFor over sixty-five years, the United States war machine has been on automatic pilot. Since World War II we have been conditioned to believe that America's motives in ... Læs mere

    121,61 kr.

  • The Twilight of the Bombs

    Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons

    The culminating volume in Richard Rhodes’s monumental and prizewinning history of nuclear weapons, offering the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in a post–Cold War age.The past twenty years have transformed our relationship with nuclear weapons drastically. With extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding, Rhodes makes clear how the five original nuclear powers—Russia, ... Læs mere

    75,62 kr.

  • Nemesis

    The Last Days of the American Republic

    Serier serie American Empire Project
    A New York Times bestseller, Nemesis is Chalmers Johnson's "fiercest book—and his best" (Andrew J. Bacevich).In his prophetic book Blowback, Chalmers Johnson linked the CIA's clandestine activities abroad to disaster at home. In The Sorrows of Empire, he explored the ways in which the growth of American militarism and the garrisoning of the planet have jeopardized our stability. In Nemesis, the ... Læs mere

    95,99 kr.

  • Your Government Failed You

    Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters

    Richard Clarke's dramatic statement to the grieving families during the 9/11 Commission hearings touched a raw nerve across America. Not only had our government failed to prevent the 2001 terrorist attacks but it has proven itself, time and again, incapable of handling the majority of our most crucial national-security issues, from Iraq to Katrina and beyond. This is not just a temporary failure ... Læs mere

    Før 94,11 kr. Nu 83,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Before the First Shots Are Fired

    How America Can Win or Lose Off the Battlefield

    The case against the United States' illegal and unnecessary wars from "one of the most respected and outspoken military leaders of the past two decades" ( 60 Minutes ).For the better part of the last half century, the United States has been the World's Police, claiming to defend ideologies, allies, and our national security through brute force. But is military action always the most appropriate ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr.

  • Cultures of War

    Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq

    af John W. Dower ...
    Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award in Nonfiction: The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian returns with a groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and pathologies of war in modern times.Over recent decades, John W. Dower, one of America’s preeminent historians, has addressed the roots and consequences of war from multiple perspectives. In War Without Mercy (1986), winner of the National ... Læs mere

    191,74 kr.

  • The Seventh Decade

    The New Shape of Nuclear Danger

    Serier serie American Empire Project
    From the bestselling author of The Fate of the Earth, a provocative look at the urgent threat posed by America's new nuclear policies.When the cold war ended, many Americans believed the nuclear dilemma had ended with it. Instead, the bomb has moved to the dead center of foreign policy and even domestic scandal. From missing WMDs to the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame, nuclear matters are back ... Læs mere

    95,99 kr.

  • State vs. Defense

    The Battle to Define America's Empire

    af Stephen Glain ...
    A masterful account of how sixty years of American militarism created the Cold War, fanned decades of unnecessary conflict, helped to fuel Islamist terror, and threatens to bankrupt the country.For most of the twentieth century, the sword has led before the olive branch in American foreign policy. In eye-opening fashion, State vs. Defense shows how America truly operates as a superpower and ... Læs mere

    58,73 kr.

  • The Pornography of Power

    How Defense Hawks Hijacked 9/11 and Weakened America

    af Robert Scheer ...
    In the course of his forty-year-career as one of America's most admired journalists, Robert Scheer's work has been praised by Gore Vidal, Susan Sontag, and Joan Didion, who deems him "one of the best reporters of our time." Now, Scheer brings a lifetime of wisdom and experience to one of the most overlooked and dangerous issues of our time - the destructive influence of America's military ... Læs mere

    59,49 kr.