Seymour Melman

Seymour Melman (born December 30, 1917 in New York City; died December 16, 2004 in Manhattan of an apparent aneurism) was a professor emeritus of Columbia University's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciencehttp://www.engineering.columbia.edu/ who wrote extensively for fifty years on "economic conversion," the ordered transition from military to civilian production by military industries and facilities. Author of "The Permanent War Economy" and "Pentagon Capitalism", this economist, writer, and gadfly of the military industrial complex, died in his Manhattan home of an aneurysm on December 16 2004.

External links

• MBEAW Seymour Melman Monterey Bay Educators Against War
• Ralph Nader The Pentagon Connection
• After Capitalism includes numerous articles.
• In the Grip of a Permanent War Economy by Seymour Melman from Bear Left!
• Seymour Melman Papers 1958-1999 at Columbia
• Revival of Manufacturing Sought by Columbia's Industry Expert, Seymour Melman By Suzanne Trimel. Includes Video Interview and photo
• After Capitalism multiple resources
• "Ralph Nader on Seymour Melman" by Ralph Nader, 20 December 2004 after Melman's death.