Military industry and regional defence policy : India, Iraq, and Israel /
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| Author / Creator: | Hoyt, Timothy D., 1960- |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. |
| Description: | xv, 292 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cass military studies |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6201847 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations and acronyms
- 1. Introduction
- Military industry in the developing world
- The developing world: some structural considerations
- Regional powers
- LDC arms procurement
- LDCs and the international arms trade
- The study of LDC arms industries: analytical frameworks
- Structuralist/dependency approach
- Economic/development approach
- Dominance/world system approach
- Systemic/historical approach
- Existing frameworks: the missing variable
- Methods of analysis
- 2. India
- Background
- Indian security perception
- Military-industrial policy
- Structure of the Indian defense industry
- Nehru and the age of idealism: 1947-62
- Selected indigenous arms programs, 1948-62
- The age of realism: 1963-74
- Selected indigenous arms programs: 1962-74
- Hegemony unfulfilled: 1974-98
- Selected indigenous arms programs: 1974-98
- 1998-2005: New threats and opportunities
- Conclusion
- 3. Israel
- Background
- Israeli security perceptions
- The structure of the Israeli defense industry
- The pre-state period: 1920-48
- Development of military industrial infrastructure: 1948-67
- Selected indigenous arms programs: 1948-67
- The boom years: 1968-73
- Selected indigenous arms programs: 1967-73
- Overextension and decline: 1973-95
- Selected indigenous arms programs: 1973-95
- Managing security in an uncertain world: 1995-2005
- Israeli military-industrial requirements
- The future: niche production or military-industrial and strategic dysfunction?
- 4. Iraq
- Background
- Iraq's security perception
- Iraq's military-industrial base
- Embargo, diversification, and war: 1974-84
- Selected indigenous arms programs, 1974-84
- Pragmatism and victory: 1984-90
- Selected indigenous arms programs, 1984-90
- The 1990s: what might the industry have looked like?
- The enduring puzzle: Iraq's strategic weapons
- Ballistic missiles
- Chemical weapons
- Biological weapons
- Nuclear weapons
- Why we don't know - continuing gaps
- Conclusion
- 5. Regional powers, security, and arms production: conclusions
- Case studies: patterns and trends
- India
- Israel
- Iraq
- Lessons learned: security and military industry
- A security-based model of LDC arms production
- Category 1. Sustenance requirements
- Category 2. Quality maintenance
- Category 3. Ability to produce systems not available from other suppliers
- Category 4. Production of regional-specific weaponry and niche production
- Regional powers and military industry in the evolving international system
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index