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Autore |
Gansler Jacques S |
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Titolo |
Democracy's arsenal : creating a twenty-first-century defense industry / / Jacques S. Gansler |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-29470-2 |
1-283-16877-4 |
9786613168771 |
0-262-29526-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Defense industries - Technological innovations - United States |
Research, Industrial - United States |
Military-industrial complex - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The challenge -- The defense industry in perspective -- National security in the 21st century -- Characteristics of the industry in the early 21st century -- The workforce (industry, government, and university) -- The criticality of research and development -- Competition in defense acquisitions -- Other nations defense industry strategy -- Transforming the U.S. national security industry. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The author describes the transformations needed in government and industry to achieve a new, more effective system of national defense. |
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