The MX decision : a new direction in U.S. weapons procurement policy? /: a new direction in U.S. weapons procurement policy?. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lauren H. Holland and Robert A. Hoover ; with a foreword by Wolfram F. Hanrieder.
• Other Names: Holland, Lauren H; Hoover, Robert A, 1941-
• Contents: Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Bureaucratic Politics Paradigm for Procurement Decision Making -- Bureaucratic Politics and Procurement Decisions -- Issues and Actors -- A Peek through the Window of Vulnerability: Shall We have a New ICBM? -- A Peek through the Window of Vulnerability: What Shall Be the Basing Mode? -- Foreign Policy and the MX Decision -- Mxing it up in the Great Basin -- MX Decision Making -- From the Origins of MX to Two Decisions for Acquisition -- Congress and MX -- The Public Arena and MX -- The Reagan Basing-Mode-of-the-Month Club -- Conclusions -- Epilogue
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (289 pages)
• Subjects: 358/.174/0973; MX (Weapons system); MX (Système d'armes); Armed Forces -- Procurement; Military policy; MX (Weapons system); MX; Rüstungspolitik; Beschaffungspolitik; Interkontinentalrakete; United States -- Armed Forces -- Procurement; United States -- Military policy; États-Unis -- Forces armées -- Approvisionnement; United States; USA; USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000303681; 1000303683
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