1st Edition

Arms Production In Japan The Military Applications Of Civilian Technology

By Reinhard Drifte Copyright 1986
148 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

150 Pages
by Routledge

This book presents an overview of Japan's arms production capability to contribute to a better understanding of Japan's economic success by highlighting a special segment of Japan's industry that plays a major role in its future direction.

Introduction 1. Development and the Present Situation of Japan's Arms Production Capability 2. Research and Development 3. The Shipbuilding Industry 4. The Aircraft Industry 5. The Space and Missile Industry 6. Arms Exports 7. Conclusions

Biography

Reinhard Drifte is assistant director for regional security studies, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London.