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The Politics of Threat: Minuteman Vulnerability in American National Security Policy (Southampton Studies in Intl Policy)
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In a quick read, The Politics of Threat: Minuteman Vulnerability in American National Security Policy (Southampton Studies in Intl Policy) by Paul Brooker comes across as a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. From the listing, this copy runs Palgrave Macmillan, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.
Edition on file: Palgrave Macmillan • ISBN 9780312176112.
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What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Weekend read.
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