Military Spending in Developing Countries (e-bog) af MacDonald, Brian
MacDonald, Brian (forfatter)

Military Spending in Developing Countries e-bog

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The author, an eminent policy analyst, applies strategic balance of power models to African security issues for the first time, and formulates the &quote;Praetorian Index&quote; to gauge levels of military corruption, and the risk of social unrest and civil war. He compares the fine line between sufficient and excessive military spending across ten countries and defines regional indicators of g...
E-bog 619,55 DKK
Forfattere MacDonald, Brian (forfatter)
Udgivet 15 april 1997
Længde 231 sider
Genrer 1KBC
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780773583092
The author, an eminent policy analyst, applies strategic balance of power models to African security issues for the first time, and formulates the "e;Praetorian Index"e; to gauge levels of military corruption, and the risk of social unrest and civil war. He compares the fine line between sufficient and excessive military spending across ten countries and defines regional indicators of genuine security need or ambition. This controversial work will interest agencies and policy analysts involved with international development and official development assistance, and is essential reading for anyone interested in disarmament issues or international risk management.