US national security : policymakers, processes, and politics / John Allen Williams, Stephen J. Cimbala, Sam C. Sarkesian.

Author/creator Williams, John Allen, 1945- author.
Other author Cimbala, Stephen J., author.
Other author Sarkesian, Sam C. (Sam Charles), 1927-2011, author.
Format Book
EditionSixth edition.
PublicationBoulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2022.
Descriptionxii, 411 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Defining and Defending the National Interest -- Part 1. The National Security Context -- International Actors -- The Conflict Spectrum -- Battling the Nuclear Genie -- The US Political System -- Part 2. National Security Institutions -- The Presidency -- The National Security Council and the "Policy Triad" -- The Military Establishment -- The Intelligence Community -- Part 3. Making National Security Policy -- The Policy Process -- The President and Congress -- Empowering the People -- Civil-Military Relations -- Part 4. Long-Range Perspectives -- Emerging Issues -- Improving the System.
Abstract "Introduces and explores the full range of actors, processes, and politics involved in the US national security process"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 383-390) and index.
LCCN 2021062999
ISBN9781955055369 (paperback)
ISBN195505536X

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks UA23 .S275 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold