Military Power and the Advance of Technology

General Purpose Military Forces for the 1980s and Beyond

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

AvSeymour J. Deitchman

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This book deals with the basic facts of the military-industrial complex, examining its institutional dynamics and constitutional barriers to change. It shows how simplistic journalistic prescriptions and trivial observations fail to do justice to the enormous complexity of an industrial economy.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-11-23
Mått149 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt570 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor310
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780367169671

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Also of Interest -- Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- The Gradual “Revolution” in Military Technology -- New Technologies -- Tactical Nuclear Weapons -- Tactical Air and Air Defenses -- Tanks and Anti-Tank Guided Missiles -- Ships and the Evolution of War at Sea -- Using the General Purpose Forces -- Military Power in the Twentieth Century's Last Decades -- The Soviet Union as Threat -- The Defense of Western Europe -- Rapid Deployment and the Uses of the Navy -- Absorbing Technological Change -- Frustrated Expectations -- What Systems to Buy