Richard Coopey, Matthew R.H. Uttley and Graham Spinardi

• 1. Defence Science and Technology: Setting the Scene R. Coopey, G. Spinardi and M. Uttley Part 1. Issues in Defence Science and Technology 2. The Political Economy of Defence R&D: Burden or Benefit? D. Buck and K. Hartley 3. Technology Dependence: the Hidden Side of Defence Research and Development M. Edmonds Part 2. Case Studies 4. Restructuring Civil and Military Science and Technology: the Ministry of Technology in the 1960s R. Coopey 5. The Technological Impact of a Defence Research Establishment D. MacKenzie and G. Spinardi 6. British Helicopter Developments 1945–1960: Government Technology Policy in a Changing Defence Environment M. Uttley Part 3. Industry, Procurement and Conversion 7. Changes in Defence Procurement and the European Technology Base P. Gummett and W. Walker 8. The Political Economy of International Collaboration K. Hartley and S. Martin 9. Defence Technology, Industrial Structure and Arms Conversion S. Schofield