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The Politics and Economics of Defence Industries

The Politics and Economics of Defence Industries

Ben-Zion Zilberfarb, Efraim Inbar

International relations; Arms trade; Political economy; Armaments industries; Service industries

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The contributors to this volume, hailing from various countries and experts in their fields, address a range of topics of... [more]

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Nuclear Rites: A Weapons Laboratory at the End of the Cold War

Nuclear Rites: A Weapons Laboratory at the End of the Cold War

Hugh Gusterson

Cultural studies; Nuclear weapons; Armaments industries; Atomic & molecular physics; Ordnance, weapons technology

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Based on fieldwork at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, this book takes the reader inside the top-secret culture... [more]

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The Politics and Economics of Defence Industries

The Politics and Economics of Defence Industries

Ben-Zion Zilberfarb, Efraim Inbar

International relations; Arms trade; Political economy; Armaments industries; Service industries

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The Defence Industry in East-central Europe: Restructuring and Conversion

The Defence Industry in East-central Europe: Restructuring and Conversion...

Judit Kiss

Armaments industries; Service industries

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This work charts the development of the defence industries of the Visegrad countries - Czechoslovakia and its successor states,... [more]

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The Senate Munitions Inquiry of the 1930s: Beyond the Merchants of Death

The Senate Munitions Inquiry of the 1930s: Beyond the Merchants of Death...

Matthew Ware Coulter

History of the Americas; Second World War; International relations; Arms trade; Armaments industries

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Examining the Munitions Inquiry of the 1930s, previously presented as a naive isolationist search for evil arms dealers who... [more]

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Defense Conversion

Defense Conversion

Jacques S. Gansler

Armaments industries; Service industries

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Jacques Gansler takes a hard look at the need to convert the industry from an inefficient and noncompetitive... [more]

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Responding to Defense Dependence: Policy Ideas and the American Defense Industrial Base

Responding to Defense Dependence: Policy Ideas and the American Defense...

Erik R. Pages

Defence strategy, planning & research; Armaments industries; Service industries

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An analysis of the evolution of America's dependence on defence and the US government's response to this dilemma. The author... [more]

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Operations Research Analysis in Quality Test and Evaluation

Operations Research Analysis in Quality Test and Evaluation

Donald L. Giadrosich

Cybernetics & systems theory; Operational research; Armaments industries

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This text provides a technical exploration of military and commercial test and evaluation. It addresses the vital relationship... [more]

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The Soviet Economy and the Red Army, 1930-45

The Soviet Economy and the Red Army, 1930-45

Walter Scott Dunn

Warfare & defence; Economic history; Armaments industries

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This text describes the creation of a new economy in the Soviet Union from 1930 to 1945. It shows that the Red Army defeated... [more]

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Reconstituting a Production Capability: Past Experience, Restart Criteria and Suggested Policies

Reconstituting a Production Capability: Past Experience, Restart Criteria...

John Birkler, et al, etc.

Central government policies; Defence strategy, planning & research; Armaments industries

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This report evaluates the feasibility of restarting weapon system production lines in response to a resurgent major threat... [more]

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The Arms Production Dilemma: Contraction and Restraint in the World Combat Aircraft Industry

The Arms Production Dilemma: Contraction and Restraint in the World Combat...

Randall Forsberg

Arms negotiation & control; Air forces & warfare; Armaments industries; Service industries

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The studies show how military strategy, planned forces, and the age of systems in the current inventory affect the domestic... [more]

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The Canadian Defence Industry in the New Global Environment

The Canadian Defence Industry in the New Global Environment

1962- Alistair D Edgar, David G. Haglund

General & world history; Armaments industries

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Alistair Edgar and David Haglund examine changes in the international demand for defence products in the post-Cold War era;... [more]

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Arms Trade and the Future of the Russian Defense Industry

Arms Trade and the Future of the Russian Defense Industry

T. Latypov, V. E Khruetiskiai, V. Krutsky

Arms trade; Armaments industries

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Buying for Armageddon: Business, Society, and Military Spending since the Cuban Missile Crisis

Buying for Armageddon: Business, Society, and Military Spending since the...

John L Boies

Politics & government; Warfare & defence; Armaments industries

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The Future of the Defence Industries in Central and Eastern Europe: Workshop - Papers

The Future of the Defence Industries in Central and Eastern Europe: Workshop...

Ian Anthony

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Arms negotiation & control; Armaments industries

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Examines the prospects for defence industries in Central and Eastern Europe as they attempt to restructure in the wake of... [more]

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Making Arms in the Machine Age: Philadelphia's Frankford Arsenal, 1816-1870

Making Arms in the Machine Age: Philadelphia's Frankford Arsenal, 1816-1870...

James J. Farley

Social & cultural history; Industrialisation & industrial history; Armaments industries

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Using the growth of the US arsenal at Frankford, Pennsylvania - from a small post to a full-scale industrial complex - as... [more]

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Defense Industries in Latin American Countries: Argentina, Brazil and Chile

Defense Industries in Latin American Countries: Argentina, Brazil and Chile...

Jose O. Maldifassi, Pier A. Abetti

Armaments industries; Service industries

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Develops a model for analysing the relationships of the defence industry with the productive infrastructure, the political... [more]

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Arms Industry Limited

Arms Industry Limited

Herbert Wulf

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Arms trade; Armaments industries

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This is an empirical account of the size and structure of the world arms industry. It describes various strategies which arms-producing... [more]

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Global Arms Production: Policy Dilemmas for the 1990's

Global Arms Production: Policy Dilemmas for the 1990's

Ethan B. Kapstein

Arms negotiation & control; Armaments industries

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Arms collaboration is not a new phenomenon, but there is increasing debate - both in the US and abroad - over the associated... [more]

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Military Industrialization and Economic Development: Theory and Historical Case Studies

Military Industrialization and Economic Development: Theory and Historical...

Raimo Vayrynen

International relations; Arms trade; Macroeconomics; Armaments industries

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Develops a framework for the analysis of the relationship between arms production and economic development in different types... [more]

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Global Arms Production: Policy Dilemmas for the 1990's

Global Arms Production: Policy Dilemmas for the 1990's

Ethan B. Kapstein

Arms negotiation & control; Armaments industries

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Restructuring of Arms Production in Western Europe

Restructuring of Arms Production in Western Europe

Michael Brzoska, Peter Lock

Arms trade; Armaments industries

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Describing the changes occurring in the structure of arms production in Western Europe, this work also examines how firms,... [more]

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Commercializing Strategic Defence Initiative Technologies

Commercializing Strategic Defence Initiative Technologies

Robert Lawrence Kuhn, Stewart Nozette

Armaments industries

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<p>This highly specialized volume examines the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) for the first time, with critical emphasis... [more]

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Military Spending and Industrial Decline: Study of the American Machine Tool Industry

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Jane's Weapons: Air-Launched

Jane's Weapons: Air-Launched

Robert Hewson

Weapons & equipment; Military aircraft; Armaments industries; Military engineering; Ordnance, weapons technology

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Provides comprehensive reference data on air weapons in development, in production and in service with air forces around the... [more]

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