1st Edition
Militarization, Internal Repression and Social Welfare in the Third World
By Miles D Wolpin
Copyright 1986
263 Pages
by
Routledge
263 Pages
by
Routledge
263 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1986, Militarization, Internal Repression and Social Welfare in the Third World argues that there is a relationship between the level of a regime’s military spending and the degree of internal repression it inflicts. This book presents a detailed empirical analysis of this situation and presents the results of more than three dozen researchers who have published comparative... Read more
1. Militarization and Welfare Aspirations 2. War, Arms Transfers and Structural Violence 3. Militarization and Opportunity Costs 4. Militarism and Opportunity Costs 5. Third World Military Burdens and Physical Welfare 6. Third World Militarization and Physical Welfare 7. Repression, Development Strategies and Physical Welfare in the Third World 8. Conclusions, Patterns and Prospects Notes Appendices Tables References
Biography
Miles D. Wolpin
