The complex : how the military invades our everyday lives / Nick Turse.
The complex : how the military invades our everyday lives / Nick Turse.
The complex : how the military invades our everyday lives / Nick Turse.
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New York : Metropolitan Books, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N338.47355/ 10
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English
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Physical content
x, 290 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Introduction: A day in the life -- Kicking it old school -- The iron triangle -- The military-academic complex -- The military-petroleum complex -- Global landlord -- Today's corporate bedfellows -- Starbucks goes to Gitmo, iPods in iRaq -- These boots are made for killing -- A sneak peek at the mil...
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Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books, 2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
Here is the new, hip, high-tech military-industrial complex--an omnipresent, hidden-in-plain-sight system of systems that penetrates all our lives. From iPods to Starbucks to Oakley sunglasses, historian Nick Turse explores the Pentagon's little-noticed contacts (and contracts) with the products and companies that now form the fabric of America. Tu...
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The complex : how the military invades our everyday lives / Nick Turse.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-275) and index.
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N338.47355/ 10
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74VM88qEB0NZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM88qEB0NZ
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0805078967
9780805078961
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338.4735500973
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991000241309702626
