The Resource Creating the national security state : a history of the law that transformed America, Douglas T. Stuart
Creating the national security state : a history of the law that transformed America, Douglas T. Stuart
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- Summary
- For the last sixty years, American foreign and defense policymaking has been dominated by a network of institutions created by one piece of legislation--the 1947 National Security Act. This is the definitive study of the intense political and bureaucratic struggles that surrounded the passage and initial implementation of the law. Focusing on the critical years from 1937 to 1960, Douglas Stuart shows how disputes over the lessons of Pearl Harbor and World War II informed the debates that culminated in the legislation, and how the new national security agencies were subsequently transformed by
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 342 pages)
- Contents
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- A farewell to normalcy
- "One man is responsible": managing national security during World War II
- Marshall's Plan: the battle over postwar unification of the armed forces
- Eberstadt's Plan: "active, intimate and continuous relationships"
- Connecting the domestic ligaments of national security
- From the national military establishment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Closing the phalanx: the establishment of the NSC and the CIA, 1947-1960
- Isbn
- 9781400823772
- Label
- Creating the national security state : a history of the law that transformed America
- Title
- Creating the national security state
- Title remainder
- a history of the law that transformed America
- Statement of responsibility
- Douglas T. Stuart
- Subject
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- 1900-1999
- Electronic books
- History
- LAW -- Taxation
- Military policy -- Decision making
- Military readiness -- Law and legislation
- National security -- Law and legislation
- National security -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom
- United States
- United States -- Defenses | Law and legislation
- United States -- Military policy | Decision making
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- For the last sixty years, American foreign and defense policymaking has been dominated by a network of institutions created by one piece of legislation--the 1947 National Security Act. This is the definitive study of the intense political and bureaucratic struggles that surrounded the passage and initial implementation of the law. Focusing on the critical years from 1937 to 1960, Douglas Stuart shows how disputes over the lessons of Pearl Harbor and World War II informed the debates that culminated in the legislation, and how the new national security agencies were subsequently transformed by
- Cataloging source
- CDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stuart, Douglas T
- Dewey number
- 343.7301
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- UA23.15
- LC item number
- .S78 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- National security
- United States
- United States
- LAW
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Military readiness
- Military policy
- National security
- United States
- Label
- Creating the national security state : a history of the law that transformed America, Douglas T. Stuart
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-333) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A farewell to normalcy -- "One man is responsible": managing national security during World War II -- Marshall's Plan: the battle over postwar unification of the armed forces -- Eberstadt's Plan: "active, intimate and continuous relationships" -- Connecting the domestic ligaments of national security -- From the national military establishment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense -- Closing the phalanx: the establishment of the NSC and the CIA, 1947-1960
- Control code
- 432429107
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 342 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400823772
- Lccn
- 2007940899
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt10fhc
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)432429107
- Label
- Creating the national security state : a history of the law that transformed America, Douglas T. Stuart
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-333) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A farewell to normalcy -- "One man is responsible": managing national security during World War II -- Marshall's Plan: the battle over postwar unification of the armed forces -- Eberstadt's Plan: "active, intimate and continuous relationships" -- Connecting the domestic ligaments of national security -- From the national military establishment to the Office of the Secretary of Defense -- Closing the phalanx: the establishment of the NSC and the CIA, 1947-1960
- Control code
- 432429107
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 342 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400823772
- Lccn
- 2007940899
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt10fhc
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)432429107
Subject
- 1900-1999
- Electronic books
- History
- LAW -- Taxation
- Military policy -- Decision making
- Military readiness -- Law and legislation
- National security -- Law and legislation
- National security -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom
- United States
- United States -- Defenses | Law and legislation
- United States -- Military policy | Decision making
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