How states pay for wars / Rosella Cappella Zielinski.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cappella Zielinski, Rosella (Author)
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
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Physical Description:xv, 187 pages : illustrations
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : making money, making war
  • How states pay for wars
  • Truman and the Korean War
  • Johnson and the Vietnam War
  • Britain and currency reserves during World War II and the Crimean War
  • Taxation and currency reserves during the Russo-Japanese War
  • Confronting the costs of war, 1823-2003
  • Conclusion : long war finance in perspective.