Pentagon Capitalism: How the Cold War US Military Modeled Itself on Private Business - A. J. Murphy - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674272811 - September 25, 2026
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Pentagon Capitalism: How the Cold War US Military Modeled Itself on Private Business

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Pentagon Capitalism traces the Cold War evolution of the US military into something resembling a for-profit corporation. Seeking to manage an increasingly unwieldy military bureaucracy, defense leaders sought lessons from business consultants, imposed Taylorist discipline, turned officers into managers, and privatized ever more security functions.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
To be released September 25, 2026
ISBN13 9780674272811
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 19 mm   ·   592 g

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