Lloyd J Dumas, Amitai Etzioni

The Socio-economics of Conversion from War to Peace

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text discusses the economic, social and political implications of redirecting labour and capital from a military-based to a post-Cold War economy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 397
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781563245282
• ISBN-10: 1563245280
• Artikelnr.: 20993586

Autorenporträt

Lloyd J. Dumas

Inhaltsangabe

Part I The Underlying Issues; Chapter 1 Finding the Future: The Role of
Economic Conversion in Shaping the Twenty-first Century, Lloyd J. Dumas;
Chapter 2 Sociological Dimensions of Economic Conversion, Dana L. Dunn;
Chapter 3 Restructuring the Organization: The Importance of Strategic
Learning in Conversion, George Mehring; Part II Conversion and Adjustment
Experience in the United States; Chapter 4 Military Contractor Conversion
in the United States, Bertelli Domenick; Chapter 5 Retraining for What?
Displaced Defense Workers and Federal Programs in Two Regions, Elizabeth
Mueller; Chapter 6 Organizing for Conversion: Peace and Labor Coalitions,
Fred Rose; Part III Conversion and Public Policy; Chapter 7 Building Job
Bridges for Defense Industrial Conversion, Gregory A. Bischak; Chapter 8
Economic Conversion Legislation: Past Approaches and the Search for a New
Framework, James Raffel; Chapter 9 Public Choice, Foreign Policy Crises,
and Military Spending, Jonathan M. Feldman; Part IV Conversion in the
Former Socialist Countries; Chapter 10 Turning Swords into Washing
Machines: Converting Russian Military Firms to Consumer Durable Production,
Michael Oden; Chapter 11 Conversion Problems in the Changing Economies,
John E. Ullmann;