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245 14 a| The economics of killing :b| how the West fuels war and poverty in the developing world /c| Vijay Mehta.;

260 a| London :b| Pluto Press,c| 2012.;

300 a| ix, 237 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p.193-226) and index.;

505 0 a| Military-industrial complex : power, myths, facts and figures. How the West's addiction to arms sales caused the 2008 financial crisis ; What is the military-industrial complex? ; The culture of militarism and global north's power of definition ; Europe and the remaking of the Middle East -- Military spending and its ill effects. Negative effects of conflicts on global and human security, refugees, forced migrations and urbanisation ; War and its ill effects on health, environment and development -- The folly of chronic wars : for profit, resources and domination, more weapons, more wars, more profits. Terrorism and non-state actors, and how to make them stop ; China's periphery : the military-industrial mess that could destroy a bright future ; The emerging conflicts : other future fault-lines of the world -- A new vision, a new beginning in a new millennium : a practical way of reducing arms, armies and wars for the survival of humanity. Adverting disaster : what type of global security architecture fits in today's world? ; Replacing the military-industrial complex : making the twenty-first century the century of soft power.;

650 0 a| Economic developmentz| Developing countries.=| ^A1012585;

650 0 a| Politics and warz| Developing countries.=| ^A149991;

650 0 a| Povertyx| Political aspectsz| Developing countries.=| ^A196;

650 0 a| World politicsy| 21st century.=| ^A469713;

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The economics of killing : how the West fuels war and poverty in the developing world / Vijay Mehta.

Author/creator	Mehta, Vijay, 1940-
Format	Book
Publication Info	London : Pluto Press, 2012.
Description	ix, 237 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Economic development--Developing countries. Politics and war--Developing countries. Poverty--Political aspects. --Developing countries. World politics--21st century.

Contents	Military-industrial complex : power, myths, facts and figures. How the West's addiction to arms sales caused the 2008 financial crisis ; What is the military-industrial complex? ; The culture of militarism and global north's power of definition ; Europe and the remaking of the Middle East -- Military spending and its ill effects. Negative effects of conflicts on global and human security, refugees, forced migrations and urbanisation ; War and its ill effects on health, environment and development -- The folly of chronic wars : for profit, resources and domination, more weapons, more wars, more profits. Terrorism and non-state actors, and how to make them stop ; China's periphery : the military-industrial mess that could destroy a bright future ; The emerging conflicts : other future fault-lines of the world -- A new vision, a new beginning in a new millennium : a practical way of reducing arms, armies and wars for the survival of humanity. Adverting disaster : what type of global security architecture fits in today's world? ; Replacing the military-industrial complex : making the twenty-first century the century of soft power.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p.193-226) and index.
LCCN	2012392372
ISBN	9780745332246 (pbk)
ISBN	0745332242 (pbk)
ISBN	0745332250
ISBN	9780745332253

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