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Author Johnson, Chalmers, 1931-2010.

Title The sorrows of empire : militarism, secrecy, and the end of the Republic / Chalmers Johnson.

Publication Info. New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  355.0213 J66S    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  355.0213 J66S c.2  Check Shelf
Edition First Owl Books edition.
Description 389 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note "A Metropolitan / Owl Book."
Contents Prologue : the unveiling of the American empire -- 1. Imperialisms, old and new -- 2. The roots of American militarism -- 3. Toward the new Rome -- 4. The institutions of American militarism -- 5. Surrogate soldiers and private mercenaries -- 6. The empire of bases -- 7. The spoils of war -- 8. Iraq wars -- 9. Whatever happened to globalization? -- 10. The sorrows of empire -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Subject Militarism -- United States.
Military-industrial complex -- United States.
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
Civil-military relations -- United States.
Imperialism.
Intervention (International law)
Official secrets -- United States.
Added Title Militarism, secrecy, and the end of the Republic
ISBN 0805077979
9780805077971
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