Civilian Indoctrination of the Military: World War I and Future Implications for the Military-Industrial Complex

by Penn Borden

This provocative new study traces the origins of the modern military-industrial complex to the Progressive ideology of the late nineteenth end early twentieth centuries. Borden examines the crucial changes that occurred in World War I and its aftermath, when the progressives deliberately broadened the functions and philosphoy of the military, with profound consequences for the social, political, and economic life of the nation.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313263817
• ISBN13: 9780313263811
• Release Date: April 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.4"