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Armed forces across the globe engage in economic activities both in times of war and peace. This book provides a critical analysis of this phenomenon, comparing experiences with "military business" from four continents (Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America). Taking an interdisciplinary a...

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Other Authors: Brommelhörster, Jorn, Paes, Wolf-Christian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Palgrave Macmillan 2003
Subjects:
Military-owned business enterprises > Case studies
Military-owned business enterprises > Africa
Military-owned business enterprises > Asia
Military-owned business enterprises > Latin America
Military-owned business enterprises > Russia (Federation)
Armed Forces > Finance
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Summary:Armed forces across the globe engage in economic activities both in times of war and peace. This book provides a critical analysis of this phenomenon, comparing experiences with "military business" from four continents (Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America). Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the volume shows the implications of "military business" for civil-military relations, good governance and international development policies.
Physical Description:xii, 223 p. 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780333999288
0333999282

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