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| 100 | 1 | _aKELLER William W | |
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_aArm in arm: _bthe political economy of the global arms trade |
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_aNew York: _bHarper Collins - Basic Books, _c1995 |
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| 300 | _a222p. | ||
| 520 | 3 | _aThis 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. | |
| 650 | _aARMS CONTROL | ||
| 650 | _aARMS TRANSFERS | ||
| 650 | _aDEFENCE INDUSTRY | ||
| 650 | _aGLOBALIZATION | ||
| 650 | _aPROLIFERATION | ||
| 650 | _aTECHNOLOGY TRANSFER | ||
| 650 | _aUNITED STATES | ||
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