Blue Sky Dream
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Blue Sky Dream: A Memoir of America's Fall from Grace is a 1997 memoir by David Beers
. In addition to chronicling growing up in a family involved in the California aerospace industry of the 1960s, it also explores similarities and differences between the military-industrial
command economies of the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War.
Blue Sky Dream: A Memoir of America's Fall from Grace is a 1997 memoir by David Beers. It chronicles growing up in a family involved in the California aerospace industry of the 1960s.
David Beers
For the financial analyst, see David Beers David Beers is a Canadian journalist. He was born in 1957 and grew up in San Jose, California, where his father worked for Lockheed as a satellite test engineer. He attended Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. He was the former editor of...
. In addition to chronicling growing up in a family involved in the California aerospace industry of the 1960s, it also explores similarities and differences between the military-industrial
Military-industrial complex
Military–industrial complex , or Military–industrial-congressional complex is a concept commonly used to refer to policy and monetary relationships between legislators, national armed forces, and the industrial sector that supports them...
command economies of the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War.
See also
- Blue Sky TribeBlue Sky TribeBlue Sky Tribe is a term coined by David Beers' in his 1997 autobiographical memoir Blue Sky Dream. He describes a group of people with a common set of beliefs as a tribe....
- What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry
Blue Sky Dream: A Memoir of America's Fall from Grace is a 1997 memoir by David Beers. It chronicles growing up in a family involved in the California aerospace industry of the 1960s.