224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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Whatever happened to the post–Cold War “peace dividend”? Why does military spending continue to escape federal budget reductions? Why, despite the nearly universal desire to reduce government waste and budget deficits, is the United States still saddled with a costly, bloated military-industrial complex? The answer, says Sanford Gottlieb, is the debilitating dependence of a key sector of the... Read more
"Introduction -- General Dynamics Digs In -- Defense Mergers -- Arms Sales Abroad -- Selling to Civilian
Government Agencies -- Trying to Enter Commercial Markets -- Flexibility: Key to Smaller Defense Firms’ Survival -- The Weapons Labs: Can Bomb Designers Help Industry? -- Local Activists Pitch In -- State Governments Take Action -- Pink Slips for Defense Workers -- Congress, Pork, and Defense Jobs -- The Clinton Administration and Dual Use -- The Bigger Picture -- Conclusion"
Biography
Sanford Gottlieb
