The concept of the 'military-industrial complex'- which describes an alliance between a nation's military troops, its defense industry as its main supplier, and parts of the political apparatus - is already commonly used when speaking about the US situation. The paper investigates whether the...

The concept of the 'military-industrial complex'- which describes an alliance between a nation's military troops, its defense industry as its main supplier, and parts of the political apparatus - is already commonly used when speaking about the US situation. The paper investigates whether the...

This article examines most significant causes of the development of a weapons industry in Argentina and Brazil. International market and political conditions, domestic economic and political determinants, and regional contextual factors explain the evolution and makeup of the military industrial...

"This book examines the roots of the military industrial complex (MIC) in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the MIC's full flowering in the wake of the Cold War, and how America's current MIC evolved after the events of 9/11 and throughout the War on Terror. Specifically, Cooling argues...

Does the Military-Industrial Complex as we understand it still exist? If so, how has it changed since the end of the Cold War? First named by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in his farewell address, the Military-Industrial Complex, originally an exclusively American phenomenon of the Cold War,...

Part I. Theological Foundations : --1.The business of war in the Bible /Myles Werntz --2.Christian ethics and the problems of war and business /Christina G. McRorie --Part II. The Business of War in History : --3.Globalization and warmaking : people, planet, and peace in peril /Pamela K....

Рассматривается проблема подготовки и привлечения квалифицированных кадров для работы на предприятиях оборонно-промышленного комплекса (ОПК). Автор приходит к...

"In Drums of War, Drums of Development, Jim Glassman analyses the geopolitical economy of industrial development in East and Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War era, showing how it was shaped by the collaborative planning of US and Asian elites. Challenging both neo-liberal and neo-Weberian...

В статье рассматриваются основные проблемы инновационной активности российских оборонных предприятий. Определены виды инноваций в оборонно-промышленном...

Throughout human history, polities have found it necessary to devote resources towards maintaining security from other polities or to prosecute a war against them. This paper explores the evolution of the war economy, as well as the circumstances which mandated and instruments which allowed the...

This article is articulated in two sections. In the first-one we try to explain the dynamics of military spending and others social expenditures in the period 1988-2010 for the United States. According to empirical data we support the argument that there is a remarkable trade-off in the...

This article is articulated in two sections. In the first-one we try to explain the dynamics of military spending and others social expenditures in the period 1988-2010 for the United States. According to empirical data we support the argument that there is a remarkable trade-off in the...

"Plus de 160000 personnes travaillent dans l'industrie de l'armement. D'ici peu il y aura presque autant d'employés dans l'armement que dans l'automobile, la chimie et la pharmacie réunies. Les milliards pleuvent sur ce secteur qui fabrique sous-marins, avions, hélicos et blindés. La France,...

"During World War II, the United States helped vanquish the Axis powers by converting its enormous economic capacities into military might. Producing nearly two-thirds of all the munitions used by Allied forces, American industry became what President Franklin D. Roosevelt called 'the arsenal of...

Статья посвящена анализу состояния и развития оборонно-промышленного комплекса России за период с 1989 по 2009 г. Авторы рассматривают влияние трансформаций...

The following paper traces the emergence of a Swedish military-industrial complex, through its heydays and to its eventual decline. The notion of a military-industrial complex is heavily based on American research and it is the American politico-industrial system which has been the model for the...

Рассматривается проблема изношенности и устаревания основных производственных фондов наряду с избытком мощностей, включающих мобилизационный резерв, что...