1st Edition
Exploding the Myth? The Peace Dividend, Regions and Market Adjustment
By Derek Braddon
Copyright 2000
306 Pages
by
Routledge
306 Pages
by
Routledge
306 Pages
by
Routledge
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From a cold war peak of some $1000 billion per annum, world military expenditure has declined by about 40% since 1990, reaching its lowest level for thirty years. With such significant decline in global public expenditure committments to the defence sector, a substantial and lasting peace dividend was anticipated. Most governments believed that market forces, left more or less to their own... Read more
Chapter 1 After the Cold War: Defence Cuts and the Peace Dividend; Chapter 2 Defence Expenditure and the Economy; Chapter 3 Defence Industry Restructuring and the Market; Chapter 4 Barriers to Change: The Supply Matrix Dimension; Chapter 5 Delaying The Dividend: the Conversion Conundrum; Chapter 6 Technology and Trade Dimensions; Chapter 7 Partnerships for Prosperity: Policy Options and the Peace Dividend; Chapter 8 Salvaging the Peace Dividend: Action for Prosperity;
Biography
Derek Braddon
