| Title |
Military economics |
| Sub Title |
Interaction of power and money |
| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
338.47355 SMI |
| Subject(s) |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
, |
| Publisher Name |
Palgrave |
| Publishing Year |
2009 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
194 |
| Price |
0.00 PKR |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
Yes, Accessions:[ 101741, 43187 ] |
| Description |
"Military power needs to be financed and economic development is often shaped by military conflict, thus the interaction of military and economy, power and money is central to the modern world. This book provides an accessible introduction to the economics of the use of organised force, with a wide range of historical and current examples"--Provided by publisher. |
| Keywords |
Defence industries; Military policy-Economic aspects; Armed Forces-Appropriations and expenditures;
Economics-Military Values Facts Theories; POWER-MONEY; Producing Security-Militarism-Economic Concepts; Uncertainty-Economic-Security interactions; SECURITY-ARE WE SAFE; Individual Security-National Security-Global Security; War-Oil-Arms Races-Arms Control; MILITARY SPENDING-HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH; Measures of military Expenditure-Motives for arming-Economic Functions of US military spending; Hard Choices; UK-France-arms race: India-arms race; Pakistan-arms race; Military Prices-Military Balance Sheets; FORCE ACQUISITION I-DEMAND; BIGGEST BANG FOR A BUCK? Labour-Weapons Procurement-Technology; FORCE ACQUISITION II-SUPPLY-MERCHANTS OF DEATH; Arms Industry-Evolution of the arms trade- Regulation; MILITARY CAPABILITY; Force employment-Morale-Logistics-Peacekeeping; ECONOMIC CHOICES-SWORDS OR PLOWSHAR |