Is war necessary for economic growth?: military procurement and technology development
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2006
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xi, 219 p.: ill., maps
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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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Technological innovations -- Economic aspects
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High technology -- Military aspects
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Economic development
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Defense industries - United States -- Economic aspects
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Technological innovations - United States -- Economic aspects