Towards a Brave New Arms Industry?

by Richard Bitzinger

Overview

In the post-Cold War era, most countries have been forced to radically reduce their arms industries, and abandoned self-sufficiency in favour of a subordinate role in an increasingly globalized worldwide defence industry. This has significant implications for the future of armaments production, for proliferation, and for arms control.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138452534
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/30/2017
Series:	Adelphi series
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Authored by Bitzinger, Richard

Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 The Rise and Fall of Second-Tier Arms Producers; Chapter 2 Transition and Readjustment in Second-Tier Defence Industries: Five Case Studies; Chapter 3 Towards a Brave New Arms Industry?; Conclusion Implications and Challenges Ahead;