Military Economics : The Interaction of Power and Money /

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 r...

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Main Author: Smith, Ron (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 194 pages)
ISBN:9780230244672
DOI:10.1057/9780230244672