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The Gun merchants : politics and policies of the major arms suppliers /
The Gun Merchants: Politics and Policies of the Major Arms Suppliers focuses on the political and policy considerations in arms transfers, taking into consideration the positions of different arms-exporting countries on the control of conventional arms trade. The book first offers information on the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Pergamon Press,
�1980.
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| Colección: | Pergamon policy studies on international politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Copyright Page; The Gun Merchants: Politics and Policies of the Major Arms Suppliers; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF TABLES; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. TRENDS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARMS TRANSFERS; History of Arms Transfers; Characteristics of the Big Boom; Conclusion: Politics is the Essence; CHAPTER 2. THE ARMS CONNECTION: JIMMY CARTER AND THE POLITICS OF MILITARY EXPORTS; The Growth of a Policy Problem; Jimmy Carter and the Politics of Restraint; Is CATT the Answer?; Prospects for Restraint
- CHAPTER 3. SOVIET ARMS POLICY TOWARDS BLACK AFRICA: OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTSOverview; The Context of Soviet Policy in the 1970s; The Major Proposition and a Discussion; Factors Influencing Soviet Behavior: The Framework; The Future of Soviet Policy in Africa; CHAPTER 4. THE DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF BRITISH ARMS SALES, 1966-1978; The British Government and Arms Sales; Justification for British Arms Sales; British Practice in Selling Arms; Decision-Making Process on Arms Sales in Britain: An Outline; British Experience with Arms Sales since 1966: Political Criteria
- Future ProspectsCHAPTER 5. ARMS TRANSFERS AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; Development of German Arms Transfer Policy; The Control Apparatus; A Restrictive Arms Transfer Policy; A Profile of West German Arms Transfers; Basic Dilemmas of West Germany's Policy; CHAPTER 6. FRANCE AND THE ARMS TRADE; The Growth of French Arms Sales; French Policy on Arms Sales; The Chances for International Regulation of Arms Transfers; Politics Above All; CHAPTER 7. THE EVALUATION OF ARMS TRANSFER CONTROL PROPOSALS; The Sources of Lack of Control; A Typology of Controls
- Some Criteria for Arms Transfer Control ProposalsSummary of Arms Transfer Control Evaluation; CHAPTER 8. PROSPECTS FOR THE CONTROL OF CONVENTIONAL ARMS TRANSFERS; Prospects for Reduction; Prospects for Restraint; Prospects for Regulation; Finale; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS