American Military Technology: The Life Story of a Technology

by Barton C. Hacker and Margaret Vining

Book Overview

War is part of American history. This book examines how military technology both molded and reflected interactions between American military institutions and other American institutions. The growth of engineering and science has reshaped military technology, organization, and practice from the Colonial era to the present day. At the same time, military concerns influenced, and and sometimes channeled, American engineering and scientific development...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313333084
• ISBN13: 9780313333088
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 9.6"