Eisenhower's Warning Three Decades Later
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Environmental and natural resource policy decision making is changing. Increasingly citizens and management agency personnel are seeking ways to do things differently; to participate meaningfully in the decision making process as parties work thro...
Breaking Boundaries analyzes efforts made by communities and policy makers around the world to push beyond conventional approaches to environmental decision making to enhance public acceptance, sustainability, and the impact of those decisions in ...
The Editors: Gregg B. Walker is an associate professor of Speech Communication and Director of Peace Studies at Oregon State University. His research on conflict and dispute resolution has appeared in Mediation Quarterly, the Social Science Journal, and Argumentation and Advocacy. David A. Bella is Professor of Civil Engineering at Oregon State University. His research on peace-related issues has appeared in the Journal of Peace Research, Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering, and Technology and Society. Steven J. Sprecher is senior minister at United Campus Ministry in Corvallis, Oregon.
Contents: This book includes thirteen essays that address various aspects of the United States Military-Industrial Complex and President Dwight D. Eisenhower's farewell warning about that complex. The essays are organized according to a variety of perspectives: contemporary, economic and historical, and rhetorical and psychological. The book concludes with an essay that argues for considering Eisenhower's farewell warning as a new paradigm for thinking about the relationships between the citizenry, government, and industry.