The National Context: Defense Spending and Conversion Policy in the 1990s -- The Community Context: Development Interests and Economic Dependency -- The Military Metropolis: Boosters, Bases, and Shipbuilding in Hampton Roads -- The New Face of Defense: Systems Engineers and Bureaucrats in Northern Virginia -- Rural Areas and Small Cities: Dependency, Adjustment, and Conversion -- The State Politics of Defense Restructuring: Adjustment and Resistance -- Conversion Advocacy in Other States and Localities -- Transforming the Politics of Defense Conversion
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index