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100 1 _aSMITH Chris
245 0 _aIndia's ad hoc arsenal:
_bdirection or drift in defence policy?
260 _aOxford, UK:
_bOxford University Press,
_c1994
300 _a267p.
520 3 _aExamines the rationale behind India's defence procurement decisions, and in particular its nuclear weapons programme, concluding that the quest for great power status rather than the real needs of national security have been at the heart of political decision making.
650 _aDEFENCE EXPENDITURE
650 _aDEFENCE INDUSTRY
650 _aDEFENCE POLICY
650 _aDEFENCE PROCUREMENT
650 _aINDIA
650 _aNUCLEAR WARFARE
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