A Grand Strategy for America
- ISBN-10
- 0801441390
- ISBN-13
- 9780801441394
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-06-05
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Author
- Robert J. Art
Description
What strategic behavior is appropriate for a state as powerful as the U.S.? To answer this question, Robert J. Art concentrates on grand strategy--the deployment of military power in both peace and war to support foreign policy goals.
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