Unwarranted influence : Dwight D. Eisenhower and the military-industrial complex /
In Dwight D. Eisenhower's last speech as president, on January 17, 1961, he warned America about the "military-industrial complex," a mutual dependency between the nation's industrial base and its military structure that had developed during World War II. After the conflict ended...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2011.
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Colección: | Icons of America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tracking the unwarranted influence
- Intellectual origins
- War, peace, and Eisenhower
- Eisenhower's contentious second term
- The speech
- Interpretations and embellishments
- In full fury
- "Eisenhower must be rolling over in his grave"
- Appendix : Eisenhower's farewell address.