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The state and the soldier : a history of civil-military relations in the United States

Schake, Kori N.2025
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America's Founding Fathers feared that a standing army would be a permanent political danger, yet the U.S. military has in the 250 years since become a bulwark of democracy. Kori Schake explains why in this compelling history of civil-military relations from independence to the challenges of the present.
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2025.
Collation:
vii, 263 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781509570539 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
322.50973322.509
Language:
English
BRN:
9069694
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Hampton LibraryAdult non-fiction322.509Politics and GovernmentOnloan - Due: 23 Feb 2026
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