Democracy's Arsenal: Creating a Twenty-First-Century Defense Industry

by Jacques S Gansler

An expert explains why the security needs of the twenty-first century require a transformation of the defense industry of the twentieth century.

New geopolitical realities--including terrorism, pandemics, rogue nuclear states, resource conflicts, insurgencies, mass migration, economic collapse, and cyber attacks--have created a dramatically different national-security environment for America. Twentieth-century defense strategies, technologies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262525232
• ISBN13: 9780262525237
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher