The Sorrows of Empire
Subtitle: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (American Empire Project)
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Published: January 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780805070040
Subjects: Military policy; United States; International Relations - General; History; Politics / Current Events; History: American; Military-industrial complex; Militarism; Foreign relations; Political Science / General; Government - U.S. Government; United States - State & Local - General; History & Theory - General; Civil-military relations
First sentence: American leaders now like to compare themselves to imperial Romans, even though they do not know much Roman history.