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The pentagonists : an insider's view of waste, mismanagement, and fraud in defense spending

Title
The pentagonists : an insider's view of waste, mismanagement, and fraud in defense spending / A. Ernest Fitzgerald.
Author
Fitzgerald, A. Ernest (Arthur Ernest)
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1989.

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Description
344 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures
  • Armed Forces > Procurement
  • Militärausgaben
  • United States > Armed Forces > Procurement
  • United States > Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures
  • United States
  • USA
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Code of silence -- Carrying out the contract -- "Let him bleed" -- The cost-plus economy -- Kangaroo court -- Dr. Doom's dollar model -- "I will never lie to you" -- The king's lawyers -- Reagan's big spender saloon -- Adventures of a born-again muckraker -- Poor Richard's network -- The Phoenix flop and other horror stories -- The Poindexter-Packard coup -- The Santa Claus coup -- Carpet bombing the constitution -- Operation ill wind -- Our corporate state.
ISBN
  • 0395362458
  • 9780395362457
LCCN
88032036
OCLC
  • ocm19082383
  • 19082383
  • SCSB-9541563
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library