Military Economics
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Military Economics

The Interaction of Power and Money

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Military Economics

The Interaction of Power and Money

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Military power needs to be financed and economic development is often shaped by military conflict, thus the interaction of military and economy, power and money is central to the modern world. This book provides an accessible introduction to the economics of the use of organized force, with a wide range of historical and current examples.

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Year
2016
ISBN
9780230244672

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Figures and Tables
  7. Preface
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 Power and Money
  10. 3 Security: Are We Safe?
  11. 4 Military Spending: How Much Is Enough?
  12. 5 Force Acquisition I, Demand: The Biggest Bang for a Buck?
  13. 6 Force Acquisition II, Supply: Merchants of Death?
  14. 7 Military Capability: How to Win?
  15. 8 Economic Choices: Swords or Plowshares?
  16. 9 Understanding Military Economics
  17. Acknowledgements
  18. Abbreviations
  19. References
  20. Index