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049 _aNTA
100 1 _aWeiss, Linda
_q(Linda M.),
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245 1 0 _aAmerica inc.? :
_binnovation and enterprise in the national security state /
_cLinda Weiss.
260 _aIthaca, NY :
_bCornell University Press,
_c(c)2014.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aCornell studies in political economy
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505 0 0 _aThe national security state and technology leadership --
_tThe U.S. puzzle --
_tThe argument --
_tRe-viewing the NSS-private sector relationship --
_tExisting accounts: discounting, sidelining, civilianizing the state --
_tThe approach of this book --
_tNew thinking on the American state --
_tRise of the national security state as technology enterprise --
_tEmergence --
_tGrowth: the Sputnik effect --
_tCrisis: the legitimation and innovation deficit --
_tReform and reorientation (i): beginnings --
_tReform and reorientation (ii): consolidation --
_tRe-visioning --
_tConcluding comments --
_tInvesting in new ventures --
_tGeopolitical roots of the U.S. venture capital industry --
_tPost-cold war trends: new funds for a new security environment --
_tConclusion --
_tBeyond serendipity: procuring transformative technology --
_tTechnology procurement versus R&D: the activist element of government purchasing --
_tSpin-off and spin-around: serendipitous and purposeful --
_tBreaching the wall: nudging towards military-commercial (re-)integration --
_tReorienting the public-private partnership --
_tStructural changes in the domestic arena --
_tReorientation: the quest for commercial viability --
_tBeyond a military-industrial divide: innovating for security and commerce --
_tOverview and conclusion --
_tNo more breakthroughs? --
_tPost-9/11 decline of the NSS technology enterprise? --
_tNanotechnology: a coordinated effort --
_tRobotics: the drive for drones --
_tClean energy: from laggard to leader? --
_tCaveat: a faltering NSS innovation engine? --
_tConclusion --
_tHybridization and American anti-statism --
_tThe significance of hybridization --
_tAn american tendency? --
_tNature of the beast: neither privatization nor outsourcing --
_tInnovation hybrids --
_tDiscussion and conclusion --
_tPenetrating the myths of the military-commerce relationship --
_tmyths laid bare --
_tThe (serendipitous) spinoff --
_tHidden industrial policy --
_tWall of separation: military-industrial complex --
_tQuantity of r&d spending creates innovation leadership --
_tThe defense spending question: in search of the Holy Grail? --
_tConclusion --
_tConclusions: hybrid state, hybrid capitalism, great power turning --
_tComparative institutions and varieties of capitalism --
_tThe American state --
_tGreat power turning point: fettered strength --
_tNotes --
_tBibliography --
_tAcknowledgments.
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650 0 _aMilitary-industrial complex
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNational security
_zUnited States
_y21st century.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=671320&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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