The twin objectives of this book are to identity the determinants and to explore the implications of Third World military expenditure. Beginning with a descriptive profile of Third World military expenditure, the study uses cross-national and longitudinal data to explore the determinants and implica
Third-World Military Expenditure and Arms Production
β Scribed by Robert E. Looney (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 266
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxxi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Impact of Indigenous Arms Production on Third-World Military Expenditures....Pages 3-20
Impact of Military Expenditures on Third-World Debt....Pages 21-49
Impact of Arms Production on Third-World Distribution and Growth....Pages 50-68
Macroeconomic Impacts of Third-World Arms Production....Pages 69-89
Budgetary Impacts of Third-World Arms Production....Pages 90-98
Has Indigenous Third-World Arms Production been Effective in Reducing Third-World Arms Imports?....Pages 99-113
Front Matter....Pages 115-115
The Role of Military Expenditures in Pre-revolutionary Iranβs Economic Decline....Pages 117-136
The Impact of Defence Expenditures on the Saudi Arabian Private Sector....Pages 137-163
Environments Conducive to Latin American Arms Production....Pages 164-181
Political Change and Public Enterprise Performance: Argentina as a Case-Study....Pages 182-202
Front Matter....Pages 203-203
Conclusions: Implications for Third-World Disarmament....Pages 205-212
Back Matter....Pages 213-242
β¦ Subjects
Military and Defence Studies
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