- Economic aspects of War, Finance, Iraq War, 2003-, War
Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz and Harvard professor Linda J. Bilmes cast a spotlight on expense items that have been hidden from the U.S. taxpayer, including not only big-ticket items like replacing military equipment (being used up at six times the peacetime rate) but also the cost of caring for thousands of wounded veterans--for the rest of their lives.
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Earnest, grave, contemporary and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 324
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton, Allen Lane, W. W. Norton
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780393068085
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