Captives of the Cold War economy : the struggle for defense conversion in American communities

Captives of the Cold War economy : the struggle for defense conversion in American communities / John J. Accordino.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Accordino, John J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, ©2000.
Subjects:
Military base conversion > United States.
Economic conversion > United States.
Defense industries > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Service.
Defense industries
Economic conversion
Military base conversion
Rüstungskonversion
United States
USA
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Table of Contents:
  • The National Context: Defense Spending and Conversion Policy in the 1990s
  • The Community Context: Development Interests and Economic Dependency
  • The Military Metropolis: Boosters, Bases, and Shipbuilding in Hampton Roads
  • The New Face of Defense: Systems Engineers and Bureaucrats in Northern Virginia
  • Rural Areas and Small Cities: Dependency, Adjustment, and Conversion
  • The State Politics of Defense Restructuring: Adjustment and Resistance
  • Conversion Advocacy in Other States and Localities
  • Transforming the Politics of Defense Conversion.

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