Description:This book studies how the arms trade has continued to receive generous state subsidies, along with less direct forms of financial and intellectual support from academia in the UK. It examines the ways in which arms dealing has contributed to the violation of human rights in the Middle East, North Africa, South America, Indochina and other regions of intense conflict, and in doing so, reveals how the industry sells a particular image of itself to the public.The volume:Extensively covers the arms trade and its impact across the world.Shows how the UK arms trade has developed research, investment and consultancy links with universities, museums and other public institutions.Discusses the future of the arms trade and explores alternatives in terms of job opportunities, economic growth and academic research criteria.A major intervention in international politics, this volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of military and strategic studies, international relations, human rights and the social sciences in general. It will also be of interest to policy analysts and defence professionals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Arms in Academia: The Political Economy of the Modern UK Defence Industry. To get started finding Arms in Academia: The Political Economy of the Modern UK Defence Industry, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Arms in Academia: The Political Economy of the Modern UK Defence Industry
Description: This book studies how the arms trade has continued to receive generous state subsidies, along with less direct forms of financial and intellectual support from academia in the UK. It examines the ways in which arms dealing has contributed to the violation of human rights in the Middle East, North Africa, South America, Indochina and other regions of intense conflict, and in doing so, reveals how the industry sells a particular image of itself to the public.The volume:Extensively covers the arms trade and its impact across the world.Shows how the UK arms trade has developed research, investment and consultancy links with universities, museums and other public institutions.Discusses the future of the arms trade and explores alternatives in terms of job opportunities, economic growth and academic research criteria.A major intervention in international politics, this volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of military and strategic studies, international relations, human rights and the social sciences in general. It will also be of interest to policy analysts and defence professionals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Arms in Academia: The Political Economy of the Modern UK Defence Industry. To get started finding Arms in Academia: The Political Economy of the Modern UK Defence Industry, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.