LEADER 02110nam 2200517 a 450 001 9910824273403321 005 20091106153331.0 010 $a979-84-00-68607-8 010 $a1-78034-971-8 010 $a1-282-52438-0 010 $a9786612524387 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400686078 035 $a(OCoLC)606743192 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL3MIQ 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC617346 035 $a(OCoLC)1418755583 035 $a(DLC)BP9798400686078BC 035 $a(CKB)2550000000012345 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000012345 100 $a20091103e20102024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe military-industrial complex and American society /$fSterling Michael Pavelec, editor 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cABC-CLIO,$d2010. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2024. 215 $a1 online resource (xxv, 427 pages) $cillustrations 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based on print version record. 311 $a1-59884-187-4 311 $a1-59884-188-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Entries; List of Contributors; Preface; Chronology; A to W Entries; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aPresident Dwight Eisenhower famously warned against private companies gaining too much influence with the Defense Department. In the years since, what he termed the military-industrial complex has both provided an important boost to the nation's economy and generated debate-- particularly during the Iraq War when the former head of a controversial defense contractor served as vice president. 606 $aMilitary-industrial complex$zUnited States$vEncyclopedias 615 0$aMilitary-industrial complex 676 $a306.2/70973 701 $aPavelec$b Sterling Michael$01645495 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824273403321 996 $aThe military-industrial complex and American society$93991989 997 $aUNINA