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_c9.99 UK
100 1 _aWEBB Tim
245 0 _aArmour- plated ostrich:
_bthe hidden costs of Britain's addiction to the arms business
260 _aLondon:
_bComerford & Miller,
_c1998
300 _a240p.
520 3 _aConcludes 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.
650 _aDEFENCE ECONOMICS
650 _aDEFENCE INDUSTRY
650 _aGREAT BRITAIN
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