Research Catalog

Title

Defence science and technology : adjusting to change / edited by Richard Coopey, Graham Spinardi, Matthew R.H. Uttley.

Publication

Chur, Switzerland ; Langhorne, Pa. : Harwood Academic Publishers, ©1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Coopey, R. (Richard)
• Spinardi, Graham.
• Uttley, Matthew.

Description

xiv, 227 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in defence economics ; v. 3

Uniform Title

Studies in defence economics (Chur, Switzerland) ; v. 3.

Subject

• Military research
• Defense industries
• Recherche militaire
• Industrie militaire
• Militärwissenschaft
• Forschung und Entwicklung
• Rüstungsindustrie
• Armements > Aspect économique
• Industries de défense
• Military equipment Production Policies Of Government
• Great Britain

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Defence Science and Technology: Setting the Scene / R. Coopey, G. Spinardi and M. Uttley -- 2. The Political Economy of Defence R&D: Burden or Benefit? / D. Buck and K. Hartley -- 3. Technology Dependence: The Hidden Side of Defence Research and Development / M. Edmonds -- 4. Restructuring Civil and Military Science and Technology: The Ministry of Technology in the 1960s / R. Coopey -- 5. The Technological Impact of a Defense Research Establishment / D. MacKenzie and G. Spinardi -- 6. British Helicopter Developments 1945-1960: Government Technology Policy in a Changing Defence Environment / M. Uttley -- 7. Changes in Defense Procurement and the European Technology Base / P. Gummett and W. Walker -- 8. The Political Economy of International Collaboration / K. Hartley and S. Martin -- 9. Defence Technology, Industrial Structure and Arms Conversion / S. Schofield.

ISBN

• 3718654008
• 9783718654000

LCCN

93001362

OCLC

• ocm27936195
• 27936195
• SCSB-2066751

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library