The Pentagon and the Cities Contributor(s): Kirby, Andrew Martin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0803938462 ISBN-13: 9780803938465 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $122.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1991 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic Conditions - Political Science |
Dewey: 330.973 |
LCCN: 91031796 |
Series: Urban Affairs Annual Reviews |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.57 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume focuses on the profound impact of defence spending on those local and regional economies that have become dependent upon defence contracts. Contributors discuss the historic role of defence expenditure, patterns of regional change, restructuring the military-industrial complex, the impact and transformation of regional economies and the question of defence spending as urban policy. |