The Arms Race in Asia: Trends, Causes and Implications

ISBN-13: 9780415625241 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 246 str.

Andrew T. H. Tan

Opis

This text is a systematic examination of the emerging arms race in Asia. The global trade in arms is to a large degree underpinned by the strong demand for arms in Asia and the Middle East, the two largest arms export markets in the world.

Spis treści

1. The Asian Arms Race Phenomenon  2. Conceptualising the Arms Race in Asia  3. Trends in the Asian Arms Race  4. Causes of the Asian Arms Race  5. Implications of the Arms Race in Asia  6. Conclusions

O autorze

Andrew T. H. Tan is an Associate Professor and Convenor of International Studies at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He has published fourteen books and many journal articles and book chapters.