The military as an economic actor soldiers in business
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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2003
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The military as an economic actor |b soldiers in business |c edited by Jorn Brömmelhorster and Wolf-Christian Paes |
| 260 | |a London, UK |b Palgrave Macmillan |c 2003 | ||
| 300 | |a xii, 223 p. |c 23 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | |a Soldiers in Business: An Introduction; J. Br̲mmelh̲rster & W-C. Paes -- Military Business in Argentina; T. Scheetz -- Soldiers as Businessmen: The Economic Activities of Central America's Militaries; A. Brenes Castro & K. Casas Zamora -- The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Military Business Complex; T. Ming Cheung -- The Economic and Commercial Roles of the Vietnam People's Army; C.A. Thayer -- Trifungsi: The Role of the Indonesian Military in Business; L. McCulloch -- Power, Perks, Prestige and Privileges: The Military's Economic Activities in Pakistan; A. Siddiqa-Agha -- Praetorians or Profiteers? The Role of Entrepreneurial Armed forces in Congo-Kinshasa; W-C. Paes & T.M. Shaw -- The Largest European Army in Business: The Case of Russia; K. Gonchar -- Conclusions; J. Br̲mmelh̲rster & W-C. Paes | ||
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
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