Mission creep :  the militarization of US foreign policy? / 
Gordon Adams and Shoon Murray, editors. 
 - Washington, DC :  Georgetown University Press,  (c)2014. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 303 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>An introduction to mission creep /  The institutional imbalance of American statecraft /  Civil-military roles in post-conflict stabilization and reconstruction /  From confrontation to cooperation : weak states, demanding allies, and the U.S. military /  Congress and the politics of defense and foreign policymaking : big barriers to balance /  Soldiers in sandals /  Foreign assistance in camouflage : measuring the military security cooperation role /  Who tells America's story abroad? : State's public diplomacy or DoD's strategic communication? /  Combatant commanders, ambassadorial authority, and the conduct of diplomacy /  Military advice for political purpose /  The military, the CIA, and America's shadow wars /  The State Department no longer the gatekeeper /  Conclusion : does mission creep matter? /  Gordon Adams and Shoon Murray --  Gordon Adams --  James Dobbins --  Derek S. Reveron --  Charles B. Cushman, Jr --  G. William Anderson and Connie Veillette --  Nina Serafino --  Brian E. Carlson --  Shoon Murray and Anthony Quainton --  Sharon K. Weiner --  Jennifer Kibbe --  Edward Marks --  Gordon Adams. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781626160941 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Department of Defense. <br/>United States. Department of State. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>United States--Military policy.<br/>Interagency coordination--United States.<br/>Civil-military relations--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ1480  / .M577 2014