The Resource Arms, politics, and the economy : historical and contemporary perspectives, edited by Robert Higgs ; foreword by William A. Niskanen
Arms, politics, and the economy : historical and contemporary perspectives, edited by Robert Higgs ; foreword by William A. Niskanen
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- Extent
- xxxii, 295 pages
- Note
- A selection of revised papers originally presented at the Second Conference on Political Economy, held Oct. 22-23, 1987, at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa
- Contents
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- Foreword : the political economy of U.S. defense / William A. Niskanen
- Introduction : fifty years of arms, politics, and the economy / Robert Higgs
- Baruch, the New Deal and the origins of the military-industrial complex / Jordan A. Schwarz
- Public goods, politics, and two cheers for the military-industrial complex / Dwight R. Lee
- National defense and the public-goods problem / Jeffrey Rogers Hummel and Don Lavoie
- Blue ribbon defense commissions : the acquisition of major weapon systems ; The sorcerer's apprentice : public regulation of the weapons acquisition process / William E. Kovacic
- Models of arms transfer in America foreign policy : Carter's restraint and Reagan's promotion, 1977-1987 / Ilan Peleg
- Contributions to federal election compaigns by government contractors / Frank R. Lichtenberg/Congress and the defense budget : parochialism or policy? / James M. Lindsay
- Patterns of Congressional influence in defense contracting / Kenneth R. Mayer
- Department of Defense attempts to close military bases : the political economy of Congressional resistance / Charlotte Twight
- Isbn
- 9780841912830
- Label
- Arms, politics, and the economy : historical and contemporary perspectives
- Title
- Arms, politics, and the economy
- Title remainder
- historical and contemporary perspectives
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Robert Higgs ; foreword by William A. Niskanen
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Higgs, Robert
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Independent studies in political economy
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- Defense contracts
- Government spending policy
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Arms, politics, and the economy : historical and contemporary perspectives, edited by Robert Higgs ; foreword by William A. Niskanen
- Note
- A selection of revised papers originally presented at the Second Conference on Political Economy, held Oct. 22-23, 1987, at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
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- Contents
- Foreword : the political economy of U.S. defense / William A. Niskanen -- Introduction : fifty years of arms, politics, and the economy / Robert Higgs -- Baruch, the New Deal and the origins of the military-industrial complex / Jordan A. Schwarz -- Public goods, politics, and two cheers for the military-industrial complex / Dwight R. Lee -- National defense and the public-goods problem / Jeffrey Rogers Hummel and Don Lavoie -- Blue ribbon defense commissions : the acquisition of major weapon systems ; The sorcerer's apprentice : public regulation of the weapons acquisition process / William E. Kovacic -- Models of arms transfer in America foreign policy : Carter's restraint and Reagan's promotion, 1977-1987 / Ilan Peleg -- Contributions to federal election compaigns by government contractors / Frank R. Lichtenberg/Congress and the defense budget : parochialism or policy? / James M. Lindsay -- Patterns of Congressional influence in defense contracting / Kenneth R. Mayer -- Department of Defense attempts to close military bases : the political economy of Congressional resistance / Charlotte Twight
- Control code
- FIEb17199438
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xxxii, 295 pages
- Isbn
- 9780841912830
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)19627349
- Label
- Arms, politics, and the economy : historical and contemporary perspectives, edited by Robert Higgs ; foreword by William A. Niskanen
- Note
- A selection of revised papers originally presented at the Second Conference on Political Economy, held Oct. 22-23, 1987, at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Foreword : the political economy of U.S. defense / William A. Niskanen -- Introduction : fifty years of arms, politics, and the economy / Robert Higgs -- Baruch, the New Deal and the origins of the military-industrial complex / Jordan A. Schwarz -- Public goods, politics, and two cheers for the military-industrial complex / Dwight R. Lee -- National defense and the public-goods problem / Jeffrey Rogers Hummel and Don Lavoie -- Blue ribbon defense commissions : the acquisition of major weapon systems ; The sorcerer's apprentice : public regulation of the weapons acquisition process / William E. Kovacic -- Models of arms transfer in America foreign policy : Carter's restraint and Reagan's promotion, 1977-1987 / Ilan Peleg -- Contributions to federal election compaigns by government contractors / Frank R. Lichtenberg/Congress and the defense budget : parochialism or policy? / James M. Lindsay -- Patterns of Congressional influence in defense contracting / Kenneth R. Mayer -- Department of Defense attempts to close military bases : the political economy of Congressional resistance / Charlotte Twight
- Control code
- FIEb17199438
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xxxii, 295 pages
- Isbn
- 9780841912830
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)19627349
Subject
- Government spending policy -- United States -- Congresses
- United States -- Armed Forces | Appropriations and expenditures -- Congresses
- United States -- Defenses | Economic aspects -- Congresses
- United States, Department of Defense -- Congresses
- Defense contracts -- United States -- Congresses
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