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[null,null,"Autore",null,"MacDonald Brian S"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Military spending in developing countries [[electronic resource] ] : how much is too much? / / Brian S. MacDonald"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"[Ottawa, Ont.?], : Carleton University Press, 1997"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-283-53057-0"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9786613843029"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0-7735-8309-2"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (231 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"355.6/22/091724"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"HISTORY / Military / Canada"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Developing countries Armed Forces Appropriations and expenditures"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Developing countries Military policy"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"The Conceptual Model: The Purpose of Military Forces -- Modelling Issues -- Northwest Africa -- West Africa -- Central Africa Case -- Southern Africa -- Eastern Africa -- The Middle East Case -- Determining the Extent of Military Overspending -- Appendix 1 - National Development Tasks: Canadian Defence Structure Review of 1975 -- Appendix 2 - United Nations Centre for Disarmament: Defence Expenditures Disaggregation Model -- Appendix 3 - African Debtors to the Former Soviet Union -- Appendix 4 - NATO Distribution of Defence Expenditures by Category: Average 1985-89 -- Appendix 5 - Distribution of Canadian Military Personnel by Military Occupation Codes (MOCs) 1994 -- Appendix 6 - Partial Correlation Analysis: Military Imports/Military Expenditures -- Appendix 7 - Social and Socioeconomic Militarization: Praetorian and Spartan Indices (1990-94 Means) -- Appendix 8 - Financial Militarization ME/GNP and ME/CGE -- Appendix 9 - Military Capabilities (1996-97)."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","The author, an eminent policy analyst, applies strategic balance of power models to African security issues for the first time, and formulates the \"Praetorian Index\" to gauge levels of military corruption, and the risk of social unrest and civil war. He compares the fine line between sufficient and excessive military spending across ten countries and defines regional indicators of genuine security need or ambition. This controversial work will interest agencies and policy analysts "]
[{"$nulls":4},"involved with international development and official development assistance, and is essential reading for anyone interested in disarmament issues or international risk management."]