WEBB Tim

Armour- plated ostrich: the hidden costs of Britain's addiction to the arms business - London: Comerford & Miller, 1998 - 240p.

Concludes that far from being a wealth-creating industry and provider of jobs, weapons manufacture has severely weakened the Brirish economy. Civil manufacturing industry has declined as successive governments have subsidised military production.

1871204097 (pbk.): 9.99 UK


DEFENCE ECONOMICS
DEFENCE INDUSTRY
GREAT BRITAIN