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Melman, Seymour.
Seymour Melman papers, 1958-1997.
Manuscripts, notes, conference papers, and printed materials. Included are research files, notes, and other materials used for manuscripts of THE IMPACT OF THE PATENT SYSTEM ON RESEARCH (1958), Study of the Subcommittee on Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights of the Committee of the Judiciary United States Senate, 85th Congress, 2nd Session Persuant to S. Res. 236, Study No. 11; OUR DEPLETED SOCIETY (1965); PENTAGON CAPITALISM (1970); THE PERMANENT WAR ECONOMY (1974); PROFITS WITHOUT PRODUCTION (1983). The development of a military industry and federal policy in the U.S. is recorded in THE MILITARY ECONOMY (1981), a 2 volume, unpublished collection of New York Times articles that traces war economy from 1865 to 1981. THE PEACE RACE (1962) research papers record the national debate on military policy under President Kennedy. The research papers for IN THE NAME OF AMERICA (1968) report violations of the laws of war by the U.S. in Vietnam. There are also conference papers and related materials documenting efforts to implement demilitarization and economic conversion.
Author and professor of industrial engineering at Columbia University. Prof. Melman was born in 1917.
Melman, Seymour.
Defense contracts -- United States.
Disarmament -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Industrial engineering.
Industrial management -- United States.
Industrial policy -- United States.
Industrial productivity. -- United States.
Industries -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Atrocities.
War -- Economic aspects -- United States.
War crimes.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Procurement.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1947-
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Engineers -- United States. lcsh
Industrial engineers -- United States. lcsh
Industrial productivity and cost of management.
Military economy and depletion of United States industry and infrastructure.
Problems of demilitarization and conversion.
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