British industrial policy concerning the heavy ordnance industry, 1900–1917

This thesis analyses the complex relationship between the arms industry and the British Government from 1900–1917. How did the British Civil Service convey strategic industrial policy in peacetime and what was its effectiveness in wartime through ordnance contracts and Westminster policy? The method...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Breer, Andrew
Other Authors: Holden Reid, Brian Thomas
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.733317