The creator of TomDispatch takes a scalpel to the American urge to dominate the globe.
Tom Engelhardt created and runs the TomDispatch.com website, a project of The Nation Institute, where he is a fellow. He is the author of a highly praised history of American triumphalism in the cold war, The End of Victory Culture, and of a novel, The Last Days of Publishing, as well as a collection of his TomDispatch interviews, Mission Unaccomplished.
Introduction Is America Hooked on War?
p. l
Shock and Awe: How We Got Hit
p. 9
How to Garrison a Planet
p. 37
Air War, Barbarity, and Collateral Damage
p. 57
The Language of War, American-Style
p. 93
The Bush Legacy: What They Did (Wrong)
p. 117
Obama's War
p. 135
Living in the Shadow of War
p. 163
Epilogue Premature Withdrawal
p. 205
Note on the Text
p. 211
Acknowledgments
p. 215
Index
p. 217
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