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Item Details
| Title:
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TRILLIONS FOR MILITARY TECHNOLOGY
HOW THE PENTAGON INNOVATES AND WHY IT COSTS SO MUCH |
| By: |
John A. Alic |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£81.60 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0230606873 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780230606876 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
4 September, 2007 |
| Synopsis: |
This book explains why the weapons purchased by the U.S. Department of Defense cost so much, why it takes decades to get them into production even as innovation in the civilian economy becomes more frenetic, and why some weapons don't work very well despite expenditures of many billions of dollars. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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