After watching Movie answer the following questions in essay format:
Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAkhdZxgBCE
• How does Eisenhower define the term “Military-Industrial Complex” and how does it mirror C. Wright Mills’ conception of national power?
• How do shared values, rather than conspiracy, create consistent beliefs among Power Elite? If the elites don’t conspire to run the political world, what produces the acceptance of their world view? Use examples from the documentary.
• What “grave implications” do you think President Eisenhower worried about in a “conjunction of an immense military establishment and large arms industry”? How might a military industrial complex “endanger our liberties or our democratic processes”? Use examples from the documentary
• What other sociological theorists/theories/concepts are useful in analyzing the Military-Industrial Complex?
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Important notes:
• Make sure that you are following ASA guidelines. Below is link to learn more about ASA in case you need additional information (there is no need for an “abstract” for this paper):