Bruce E. Arlinghaus

Military Development In Africa

The Political And Economic Risks Of Arms Transfers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book evaluates conflicting assessments of the costs and benefits of military development from the perspective that it would be best for African nations to allocate resources for defense on the basis of socioeconomic considerations as well as their military and political goals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780367169343
• ISBN-10: 0367169347
• Artikelnr.: 60007620

Inhaltsangabe

Also of Interest
Preface
Introduction: The Meaning of Military Development
Military Development in an African Context
Sources and Scope of African Arms Transfers
The Political Economy of New Conventional Weapons
Arms Transfers, Technology Absorption, and Human Resources
Appropriate Military Technology and African Self
Reliance
Conclusions and Policy Implications
Statistical Appendix