Manufacturing Insecurity : The Rise and Fall of Brazil’s Military-Industrial Complex /
Conca, Ken
Manufacturing Insecurity : The Rise and Fall of Brazil’s Military-Industrial Complex / Ken Conca. - 1 online resource (283 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Puzzling Trajectory of Brazil's Defense Sector -- 2 The Origins of Military Industrialization -- Part 1 : The Rise -- 3 The Rise of the Modern Military-Industrial Sector -- 4 Brazil in the Global Arms Economy -- 5 The Domestic Politics of Military Industrialization -- Part 2 : The Fall -- 6 Diverging Structures and Dilemmas of Adjustment -- 7 The AM-X Tactical Fighter -- 8 The VLS Program -- 9 The Osório Battle Tank -- 10 The Nuclear Submarine Program -- Part 3: Implications -- 11 Institutional Tensions and the Failure to Adjust -- 12 Development, Security, and Military Industrialization in the Third World -- Appendix A Measuring Brazilian Military-Industrial Activity -- Appendix B Interviews -- Appendix C Acronyms -- Index -- About the Book
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Examines the domestic and global forces that led to the spectacular decline of what had been the Third World’s most successful manufacturer of weapons for international sale.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781555876951 9781685858087
10.1515/9781685858087 doi
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American.
Manufacturing Insecurity : The Rise and Fall of Brazil’s Military-Industrial Complex / Ken Conca. - 1 online resource (283 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Puzzling Trajectory of Brazil's Defense Sector -- 2 The Origins of Military Industrialization -- Part 1 : The Rise -- 3 The Rise of the Modern Military-Industrial Sector -- 4 Brazil in the Global Arms Economy -- 5 The Domestic Politics of Military Industrialization -- Part 2 : The Fall -- 6 Diverging Structures and Dilemmas of Adjustment -- 7 The AM-X Tactical Fighter -- 8 The VLS Program -- 9 The Osório Battle Tank -- 10 The Nuclear Submarine Program -- Part 3: Implications -- 11 Institutional Tensions and the Failure to Adjust -- 12 Development, Security, and Military Industrialization in the Third World -- Appendix A Measuring Brazilian Military-Industrial Activity -- Appendix B Interviews -- Appendix C Acronyms -- Index -- About the Book
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Examines the domestic and global forces that led to the spectacular decline of what had been the Third World’s most successful manufacturer of weapons for international sale.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781555876951 9781685858087
10.1515/9781685858087 doi
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American.