Is war necessary for economic growth? : military procurement and technology development [electronic resource] /
by Ruttan, Vernon W.
Published by : Oxford University Press, (Oxford ; New York :) Physical details: one online resource (xi, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps ISBN: 9780195188042 .
Subject(s):
Technological innovations--Economic aspects.
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High technology--Military aspects.
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Economic development.
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Defense industries--Economic aspects--United States.
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Technological innovations--Economic aspects--United States.
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High technology industries--United States.
Year: 2006
Online resources:
Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Electronic Books | E-Resource Section | E-Books | 338.9730927 (Browse shelf) | Available |
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.
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