Is war necessary for economic growth? :
Ruttan, Vernon W.
Is war necessary for economic growth? : military procurement and technology development / Vernon W. Ruttan. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,2006 2006. - xi, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
War and economic growth -- Interchangeable parts and mass production -- Military and commercial aircraft -- Nuclear energy and electric power -- The computer industry -- Inventing the Internet -- The space industries -- Is war necessary? -- Appendix 1. From concept to commercial development: seven general purpose technologies -- Appendix 2. Computers, microprocessors, and the Internet: a counterfactual history.
0195188047 (alk. paper)
2005007551
Technological innovations--Economic aspects.
High technology--Military aspects.
Economic development.
Defense industries--Economic aspects--United States.
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--United States.
High technology industries--United States.
338.9730927 / R937
Is war necessary for economic growth? : military procurement and technology development / Vernon W. Ruttan. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,2006 2006. - xi, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
War and economic growth -- Interchangeable parts and mass production -- Military and commercial aircraft -- Nuclear energy and electric power -- The computer industry -- Inventing the Internet -- The space industries -- Is war necessary? -- Appendix 1. From concept to commercial development: seven general purpose technologies -- Appendix 2. Computers, microprocessors, and the Internet: a counterfactual history.
0195188047 (alk. paper)
2005007551
Technological innovations--Economic aspects.
High technology--Military aspects.
Economic development.
Defense industries--Economic aspects--United States.
Technological innovations--Economic aspects--United States.
High technology industries--United States.
338.9730927 / R937