基本説明
Tracks the progress of twelve countries on five continents in moving resources from defence to civilian activity in the 1900's.
Full Description
This impressive book tracks the progress of twelve countries on five continents in moving resources from defense to civilian activity in the 1990's. Based on intensive field research, thanks to its truly international array of contributors, the book addresses each country with an impressive standard of scholarship. This accessible book is written in non-technical language and will be of great use and interest to academics involved with defense economics, defense studies and development studies. It will also prove popular with international development organizations, the defense industry and policy-makers around the world.
Contents
1. From Defence to Development? Ann Markusen and Sean DiGiovanna 2. Post Cold War Conversion: Gains, Losses and Hidden Changes in the US Economy Michael Oden, Laura Wolf-Powers, and Ann Markusen 3. Spanish Defense Industrial Restructuring in the Post-Cold War Decade Antonia Casellas 4. The Polish Defense Industry: REstructuring in the Midst of Economic Transition Marla Nelson 5. The Dismantling of the Argentine Defense Industry Graziellla Cavicchia 6. Diversification and Niche Market Exporting: The Restructuring of Israel's Defense Industry in the Post-Cold War Era ^David Lewis 7. Defense Conversion in South Africa: A Lost Opportunity Soraya Goga 8. Diversification of Defense Based Industries in India Sudha Maheshwari 9. Defense Conversion in China: an Economic Review Shaolin Chen 10. The South Korean Defense Industry in the Post Cold War Era Yong-Sook Lee and Ann Markusen
