Innovation and the Arms Race: How the United States and the Soviet Union Develop New Military Technologies

(Part of the Cornell Studies in Security Affairs Series)

by Matthew Evangelista

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Innovation and the Arms Race investigates the causes and mechanisms of the "technological arms race" between the United States and the Soviet Union. Challenging the commonly held notion that Soviet weapons innovation processes simply mirror those of the United States, Matthew Evangelista shows that the United States usually leads in introducing new military technology, while the Soviets typically react to American initiatives...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080149608X

ISBN13:9780801496080

Release Date:July 1989

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Engineering History Military Military Science Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Technology

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