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America's Economic Way of War: War and the US Economy from the Spanish-American War to the Persian Gulf War - New Approaches to Economic and Social History Rockoff, Hugh (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
America's Economic Way of War: War and the US Economy from the Spanish-American War to the Persian Gulf War - New Approaches to Economic and Social History
Rockoff, Hugh (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
This revealing book exposes the influence of economics and finance on America's decisions to go to war, how those wars were fought, and the long-term consequences for the economy. Ranging from the Spanish-American War to the Gulf War it shows the true cost of these wars for the US economy.
370 pages, 28 b/w illus. 22 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 29, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521859400 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 370 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 24 mm · 703 g |
| Language | English |