Arming Asia (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
154
Utgivningsdatum
2018-08-14
Förlag
Routledge
Illustratör/Fotograf
black and white 2 Tables
Illustrationer
2 Tables, black and white
Dimensioner
234 x 156 x 156 mm
Vikt
453 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781138366022

Arming Asia

Technonationalism and its Impact on Local Defense Industries

av Richard Bitzinger
Häftad,  Engelska, 2018-08-14
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Bitzinger examines the phenomenon of attempted self-reliance in arms production within Asia, and assesses the extent of success in balancing this independence with the growing requirements of next-generation weapons systems. He analyzes China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia. The overarching question in the book is whether self-reliance is a strategically viable solution for development and manufacturing of arms. Given the ever-changing dynamics and increasing demand for sophisticated next-generation weaponry, will these countries be able to individually sustain their domestic defense industries and constantly update their technologies? This is the first book to analyze arms production from a regional perspective.
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Richard A. Bitzinger is Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He is the author of Towards a Brave New Arms Industry? (Oxford University Press, 2003), "Come the Revolution: Transforming the Asia-Pacifics Militaries," Naval War College Review (Fall 2005), Transforming the U.S. Military: Implications for the Asia-Pacific (ASPI, December 2006), and "Military Modernization in the Asia-Pacific: Assessing New Capabilities," Asias Rising Power (NBR, 2010). He is also the editor of The Modern Defense Industry: Political, Economic and Technological Issues (Praeger, 2009) and Emerging Critical Technologies and their Impact on Asian-Pacific Security (Palgrave, 2016)

Innehållsförteckning

1. Acknowledgements 2. Introduction 3. Chapter 1: Military Technonationalism and the Drive for Indigenous Arms Manufacturing 4. Chapter 2: Military Modernization in the Asia-Pacific: An Overview 5. Chapter 3: China 6. Chapter 4: India 7. Chapter 5: The Republic of Korea 8. Chapter 6: Other Asian Arms Producers: Southeast Asia and Taiwan 9. Chapter 7: Conclusions: The Future of Military Technonationalism in Asia

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