The Resource Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain, Katherine C. Epstein
Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain, Katherine C. Epstein
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- Summary
- In a bold reappraisal, Katherine Epstein uncovers the origins of the "military-industrial complex" not in the Cold War but in the decades before WWI, as the United States and Great Britain struggled to perfect a crucial new weapon: the self-propelled torpedo. Torpedo R & D sparked intellectual property battles that reshaped national security law
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Contents
-
- America's weapons of the weak
- Britain's weapons of the strong
- The U.S. Navy and the emergence of command technology
- The Royal Navy and the quest for reach
- Command technology on trial in the United States
- A very bad gap in Britain
- Conclusion
- Isbn
- 9780674727403
- Label
- Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain
- Title
- Torpedo
- Title remainder
- inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain
- Statement of responsibility
- Katherine C. Epstein
- Subject
-
- 1900-1999
- Armed Forces -- Weapons systems
- Case studies
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Equipment and supplies
- Great Britain
- Great Britain, Royal Navy
- Great Britain, Royal Navy -- Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- HISTORY -- Military | Naval
- History
- Military-industrial complex
- Military-industrial complex -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Torpedoes -- Great Britain -- Design and construction | History -- 20th century
- Torpedoes -- United States -- Design and construction | History -- 20th century
- United States
- United States, Navy
- United States, Navy -- Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- Weapons systems -- Technological innovations
- Weapons systems -- Technological innovations -- Case studies
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies
- Military-industrial complex -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In a bold reappraisal, Katherine Epstein uncovers the origins of the "military-industrial complex" not in the Cold War but in the decades before WWI, as the United States and Great Britain struggled to perfect a crucial new weapon: the self-propelled torpedo. Torpedo R & D sparked intellectual property battles that reshaped national security law
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1982-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Epstein, Katherine C.
- Dewey number
- 338.4/76234517
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- V850
- LC item number
- .E67 2014eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Great Britain
- Torpedoes
- Torpedoes
- Weapons systems
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military-industrial complex
- Military-industrial complex
- Great Britain
- United States
- HISTORY
- Armed Forces
- Equipment and supplies
- Military-industrial complex
- Weapons systems
- Great Britain
- United States
- Label
- Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain, Katherine C. Epstein
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- America's weapons of the weak -- Britain's weapons of the strong -- The U.S. Navy and the emergence of command technology -- The Royal Navy and the quest for reach -- Command technology on trial in the United States -- A very bad gap in Britain -- Conclusion
- Control code
- 867049897
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780674727403
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt65v2hc
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)867049897
- Label
- Torpedo : inventing the military-industrial complex in the United States and Great Britain, Katherine C. Epstein
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- America's weapons of the weak -- Britain's weapons of the strong -- The U.S. Navy and the emergence of command technology -- The Royal Navy and the quest for reach -- Command technology on trial in the United States -- A very bad gap in Britain -- Conclusion
- Control code
- 867049897
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780674727403
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt65v2hc
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)867049897
Subject
- 1900-1999
- Armed Forces -- Weapons systems
- Case studies
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Equipment and supplies
- Great Britain
- Great Britain, Royal Navy
- Great Britain, Royal Navy -- Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- HISTORY -- Military | Naval
- History
- Military-industrial complex
- Military-industrial complex -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Torpedoes -- Great Britain -- Design and construction | History -- 20th century
- Torpedoes -- United States -- Design and construction | History -- 20th century
- United States
- United States, Navy
- United States, Navy -- Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- Weapons systems -- Technological innovations
- Weapons systems -- Technological innovations -- Case studies
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies
- Military-industrial complex -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
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