Sipri. First edition. xiii+298 pages with index. Cloth. Fine in fine dustjacket. The first volume of this study, published in 1998, examined in detail the processes that lie behind arms procurement decisions in six arms-recipient countries: China, India, Israel, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand. This second volume contains similar case studies based on extensive original research by experts from the national academic and defence communities in six more countries. It considers in particular whether arms procurement can become more responsive to the broader objectives of security and public accountability.

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Arms Procurement Decision Making. Volume 2 Chile, Greece, Malayasia, Poland, South Africa and Taiwan.

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-Oxford University Press -

Publication Date

2000

Language

English

ISBN 10

0198295804

ISBN 13

9780198295808

Binding

Hardcover

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Why and how do countries buy the armaments and defense equipment they deem necessary? This volume includes case studies based on extensive original research by experts from the national academic and defense communities to answer this important question. In particular, it considers whether arms procurement can become more responsive to the broader objectives of security and public accountability.

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