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Routledge - Civil Defense in the U.S.: Bandaid for a Holocaust?

Name: Routledge - Civil Defense in the U.S.: Bandaid for a Holocaust?
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of American civil defense through this insightful text from Routledge. For many, civil defense represents the struggle of a society attempting to manage the consequences of its own technological advancements. This book examines why civil defense has struggled to gain the same level of widespread support as other national security policies, often facing significant hurdles in securing both political and financial backing. As military technology evolves at a rapid pace, the substance and public credibility of civil defense programs have faced constant pressure. This work traces the long-standing efforts within the United States to create methods for protecting the American people from the effects of modern warfare. It provides a deep look into the challenges of maintaining a defense program that must contend with shifting political landscapes and the changing nature of global security threats.

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Examines the historical difficulties in securing political and financial backing for civil defense programs in the United States.

Analyzes how rapidly evolving military technology has impacted the credibility and substance of national defense efforts.

Traces the ongoing American endeavor to develop methods for protecting citizens from the effects of modern conflict.

Provides a critical look at why civil defense has lacked the widespread support seen in other national security sectors.

Offers a detailed study of the tension between societal safety measures and the consequences of technological advancement.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 036701985X
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Government & Politics > Countries & Regions > United States
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 June 2019
Listed Since: 06 June 2019

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