Financing Armed Conflict, Volume 1: Resourcing US Military Interventions from the Revolution to the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 1137377429
- ISBN-13
- 9781137377425
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 383
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-12-04
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- Thomas M. Meagher
Description
This first part of a two-volume series examines in detail the financing of America’s major wars from the American Revolution to the Civil War. It interweaves analyses of political policy, military strategy and operations, and war finance and economic mobilization with examinations of the events of America’s major armed conflicts, offering useful case studies for students of military history and spending policy, policymakers, military comptrollers, and officers in training.
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