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UNINA9910155244703321 |
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Bitzinger Richard |
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Titolo |
Arming Asia : technonationalism and its impact on local defense industries / / Richard A. Bitzinger |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-48489-4 |
1-315-70910-4 |
1-317-48490-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (155 pages) |
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Collana |
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Routledge security in Asia series ; ; 11 |
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Disciplina |
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338.4/73550095 |
338.473550095 |
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Soggetti |
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Defense industries - Government policy - Asia |
Defense industries - Technological innovations - Asia |
Autarchy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Military technonationalism and the drive for indigenous arms manufacturing -- Military modernization in the Asia-Pacific : an overview -- China -- India -- The Republic of Korea -- Other Asian arms producers : Southeast Asia and Taiwan -- Conclusions : the future of military technonationalism in Asia. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"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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