Drift : the unmooring of American military power / Rachel Maddow.
Identifying what the author believes to be a battle between the priorities of civilian life and the war, the host of the critically acclaimed The Rachel Maddow show explains that today's focus on national security is actually compromising national stability, tracing the historical events and contributing factors that have promoted a deeply militarized American culture.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307460981
- ISBN: 0307460983
- Physical Description: 275 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: is it too late to descope this? -- G.I. Joe, Ho Chi Minh, and the American art of fighting about fighting -- A nation at peace everywhere in the world -- Let 'er fly -- Isle of spice -- Stupid regulations -- Mylanta, 'tis of thee -- Doing more with less (hassle) -- "One hell of a killing machine" -- An $8 trillion fungus among Us -- Epilogue: you build it, you own it. |
| Citation/References Note: | Library Journal Starred, March 2012 Kirkus Starred, March 2012 Library Journal Starred Kirkus Starred |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources Adult |
Search for related items by subject
Available copies
- 31 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 33 total copies.
Show All Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 306.270 MAD (Text) | 37810435067045 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
