The Contest over National Security. FDR, Conservatives, and the Struggle to Claim the Most Powerful Phrase in American Politics, Hardback/Peter Roady

National security once was not limited to physical defense. FDR equated national security with safety from foreign attack and economic want; conservatives, fearful of costs and federal expansion, stripped out domestic policy. The Contest over National Security explains why the US developed separate, imbalanced national security and welfare states. Publisher: Harvard University Press Author(s): Peter Roady Illustration(s): 8 photos Number of pages: 320 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 166 x 243 x 29 Cover type: Hardback