ABSTRACT

This volume provides a policy-relevant analysis of the complex web of contemporary economic trends, political developments and strategic considerations that are shaping the contours of the new post-Cold War world market for weaponry.

chapter |20 pages

The Post-Cold War American Defence Industry

Options, Policies and Probable Outcomes

chapter |24 pages

Too Small to Vanish, Too Large to Flourish

Dilemmas and Practices of Defence Industry Restructuring in West European Countries

chapter |24 pages

Adapting to a Shrinking Market

The Israeli Case

chapter |29 pages

Conversion and Diversion

The Politics of China's Military Industry after Mao