Gansler, Jacques S.

Democracy's arsenal : creating a twenty-first-century defense industry / Jacques S. Gansler. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011. - xiv, 432 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780262072991 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2010036043


Defense industries--Technological innovations--United States.
Research, Industrial--United States.
Military-industrial complex--United States.
Industrias de defensa--Innovaciones tecnológicas--Estados Unidos.
Investigación Industrial--Estados Unidos.
20150700.

HD 9743 / G199d 2011

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