Military, Scientific, and Technological

Lawrence D. Freedman

For Hanson, war is a constant that will never go away. As a classicist with an interest in the contemporary, he sees continuities in why and how wars are fought.

Lawrence D. Freedman

Wuthnow considers how Americans have responded to seemingly existential perils, including nuclear weapons, terrorism, the millennium bug, the avian flu, and global warming.

Lawrence D. Freedman

In this landmark study, Baum and Groeling reveal how foreign policy messages are conveyed and undermined.

Lawrence D. Freedman

Wirls' targets the built-in bias for spending on the military without any proper debate over whether the money is well spent. Anybody seeking to get a grip on defense budgets and the associated expenditures on diplomacy, foreign aid, intelligence, and homeland security should start with Adams and Williams' authoritative description.