||12 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| mythology debunked: The military and technological innovation|By Arnulf Gruebler|This book is about military R&D and procurement and technology development (forget the first title chosen by the publisher's marketing department; rather use the author's subtitle that tells you exactly what to expect).
It is an important, thorough, dispassionate, and easy to read boo|||"We owe Ruttan a debt of gratitude for demonstrating yet again the importance of public sector support in the development of many major technologies."--Journal of Economic Literature|||About the Author||
Military and defense-related procurement has been an important source of technology development across a broad spectrum of industries that account for an important share of United States industrial production. In this book, the author focuses on six general-purpose technologies: interchangeable parts and mass production; military and commercial aircraft; nuclear energy and electric power; computers and semiconductors; the INTERNET; and the space industries. In each of t...
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