Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big Government
In Warfare State, James T. Sparrow examines how World War II changed Americans’ relationship with government. By connecting wartime mobilization with the emergence of big government, the book explores a pivotal transformation in American political and social history and considers the lasting significance of the war’s impact on public life.
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Warfare State examines the relationship between World War II and the rise of big government in the United States.
James T. Sparrow focuses on Americans living through a period when wartime demands transformed the scope and presence of government.
The book places World War II within the broader history of American political and social change.
It offers a historical perspective on how the experience of total war helped define the modern American state.
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