Hollywood, the Pentagon and Washington: The Movies and National Security from World War II to the Present Day (Anthem Politics and IR)

Hollywood, the Pentagon and Washington: The Movies and National Security from World War II to the Present Day (Anthem Politics and IR)

This timely volume explores prevailing ideas of the ‘threat’ to homeland USA that are put forward by the national security network, a threat that is seen as the justification for and legitimization of America’s military operations and strategic choices. Valantin reveals how in the last 20 years, there has been a consistent collaboration between the US Department of Defense and Hollywood film studios.