The power problem : how American military dominance makes us less safe, less prosperous, and less free /

Preble, Christopher A.

The power problem : how American military dominance makes us less safe, less prosperous, and less free / Christopher A. Preble. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2009. - 1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages). - Cornell studies in security affairs .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The U.S. military : dominant, but not omnipotent -- Tallying the costs of our military power -- It costs too much -- We use it too much -- The hegemon's dilemma -- Curing the power problem.



9780801459153


National security--United States.
Hegemony--United States.
Power--United States.


Electronic Books.

UA23 / .P694 2009