OUP Catalogue · 1991 · 38 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesEconomicsHistoryIndustrial OrganizationIndustrial RelationsMilitary HistoryCivil-military RelationsDefense PolicyIndustrial PolicyIndustrializationMilitary InstitutionsMilitary OperationsCivilian Economy Under WarDefense Industrial BaseDefense ProductionDefense RestructuringDefense Spending DeterminantsMilitary EconomiesMilitary-industrial ComplexTerritorial Restructuring
Since World War II, America's economic landscape has undergone a profound transformation. This economic restructuring, the authors argue, is a direct result of the rise of the military industrial complex (MIC) and the formation of a new industry based on defence spending and Pentagon contracts. This book chronicles the dramatic growth of this vast complex.