Knowledge as Power: Science, Military Dominance, and U.S. Security

Knowledge as Power: Science, Military Dominance, and U.S. Security

Paarlberg investigates the causes of the unparalleled military dominance of the US and the challenges facing this status in a post-Sep 11 world. The overwhelming US lead in scientific research and development responsible for the US's military hegemony is being threatened by a combination of glo...

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Veröffentlicht in:International security 2004-07, Vol.29 (1), p.122-151
1. Verfasser: Paarlberg, Robert L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Armed Forces
Globalization
Information technology
International relations
International relations-US
Knowledge
Military defense
Military industrial complex
Military policy
Military technology
National security
Physics
R&D
Research & development
Research and Development
Science
Science and Technology
Science, Technology, and Security
September 11
Technological change
Technology policy
Terrorism
U.S.A
United States of America
Visas
War
Weapons
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Zusammenfassung:Paarlberg investigates the causes of the unparalleled military dominance of the US and the challenges facing this status in a post-Sep 11 world. The overwhelming US lead in scientific research and development responsible for the US's military hegemony is being threatened by a combination of globalization and restrictions on foreign scientists seeking visas to study or work in the US, also creating a potential for homeland security.
ISSN:0162-2889
1531-4804
DOI:10.1162/0162288041762959