Is war necessary for economic growth?: military procurement and technology development
Auteur :
Ruttan, Vernon W.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195188042
Date de publication :
26 janv. 2006
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
503 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Military and defense related procurement has been an important source of technology development. Changes in the structure of the defense industries and of the US industrial economy make it unlikely that military and defense related procurement would become an important source of revolutionary technologies in the absence of a major war.