TY  - BOOK
AU  - KELLER William W
TI  - Arm in arm: the political economy of the global arms trade
SN  - 0465026672 (hbk.)
PY  - 1995///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harper Collins - Basic Books
KW  - ARMS CONTROL
KW  - ARMS TRANSFERS
KW  - DEFENCE INDUSTRY
KW  - GLOBALIZATION
KW  - PROLIFERATION
KW  - TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
KW  - UNITED STATES
N2  - This book explains how the arms industry has changed since the end of the super power stand-off of the Cold War, Today this is a globalised industry dominated by multi-national corporations who owe allegiance to their shareholders as much as to governments.With fewer constraints, dual use technologies and know-how are spreading more quickly. The book concludes that more weapons means less security.The author is a senior US Congressional analyst. Contains notes and an index
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