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02329aam a2200373 i 4500 001 A2FF8780E9E711E69A6025A3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170203020341 008 160107s2016 enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2015038142 020 $a 0754666131 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780754666134 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)934277827 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d OCLCF $d YDXCP $d BDX $d COO $d YUS $d PUL $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a HC260 D4 L55 2016 100 1 $a Lloyd-Jones, Roger, $d 1944- $e author. 245 10 $a Arming the Western Front : $b war, business and the state in Britain 1900-1920 / $c by M.J. Lewis and Roger Lloyd-Jones. 264 1 $a London ; $b Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, $c 2016. 300 $a ix, 422 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Routledge studies in First World War history 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-406) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- The road to war: the Edwardian economy, military preparedness, and war planning -- The pre-war procurement system: the War Office, the Admiralty, and the private armaments producers -- "Business as usual" and the challenges of war -- The rise of the engineer's war and the origins of the Ministry of Munitions -- The Ministry of Munitions and industrial warfare -- Producing for the industrial battlefield: the Ministry of Munitions and the Somme -- Oh what a costly war: managing and paying for industrial warfare -- Coping with crisis: the war economy in 1917 -- The intractable problem of manpower: the Western Front and the home front in transition -- The transition to a peace economy and the challenge of reconstruction, 1918-1920 -- Conclusion. 650 0 $a Military-industrial complex $z Great Britain $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $x Economic aspects $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $x Logistics $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a Civil-military relations $z Great Britain $x History $y 20th century. 700 1 $a Lewis, M. J. $q (Myrddin John), $d 1957- $e author. 830 0 $a Ashgate studies in First World War history. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180905045426.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A2FF8780E9E711E69A6025A3DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search