The Global Spread Of Arms

Political Economy Of International Security
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-31853-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 415 g

Today, despite the end of the cold war, more countries have more sophisticated weapons from more numerous suppliers than ever before. This is partly a product of continuing and growing conflicts?especially regional and interethnic ones?but it also reflects the political and economic difficulties of weaning public and private enterprise away from po

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pearson, Frederic S

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Global arms proliferation - past and present; the impetus to manufacture and acquire arms; arms transfers and world politics; controlling the spread of arms; conclusions - can the dilemmas be resolved?

Über Autor(innen)

Frederic S. Pearson is director of the Center for Peace and Conflict Studies and professor of political science at Wayne State University.