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The Arms Trade, Security and Conflict
Contributor(s): Levine, Paul (Editor), Smith, Ron (Editor)
ISBN: 0415306485     ISBN-13: 9780415306485
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $190.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2003
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Annotation: The arms industry is an area that is of huge concern to many people around the world. The economics of this hugely important industry are a vital strand that needs to be understood. This volume brings together contributors from all over the globe and will be of huge interest to defense economists as well as all those with an interest in the arms industry.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | International - Economics
- Political Science | International Relations - General
- Business & Economics | Economics - General
Dewey: 382.453
LCCN: 2002036939
Series: Routledge Studies in Defense Economics
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.32" W x 9.48" (1.14 lbs) 240 pages
 
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The Arms Industry is an area that is of huge concern to many people around the world. The economics of this hugely important industry are a vital strand that needs to be understood.
This volume brings together contributors from all over the globe, such as Todd Sandler and Keith Hartley, and focuses on the important issues surrounding the Arms Trade such as:
*the determinants of US military expenditure
*alliance formation and expansion
*new challenges to export controls
This well-rounded, comprehensive book will be of huge interest to students and academics involved in the economics of defence, as well as more general studies of the defence industry. The book will also be an invaluable read for those with an interest in the Arms Industry such as policy-makers and corporate managers.