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010 _a 2005007551
020 _a0195188047 (alk. paper)
082 0 0 _a338.9730927
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100 _aRuttan, Vernon W.
245 1 0 _aIs war necessary for economic growth? :
_bmilitary procurement and technology development /
_cVernon W. Ruttan.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,2006
_c2006.
300 _axi, 219 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 _aWar 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.
650 0 _aTechnological innovations
_xEconomic aspects.
650 0 _aHigh technology
_xMilitary aspects.
650 0 _aEconomic development.
650 0 _aDefense industries
_xEconomic aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aTechnological innovations
_xEconomic aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aHigh technology industries
_zUnited States.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005007551.html
856 4 1 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0639/2005007551-d.html
942 _cBB
_k338.9730927R937
952 _w2007-02-12
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_r2009-04-06
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_o338.9730927 RUT
_d2012-02-07
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