Globalisation and Defence in the Asia-Pacific: Arms Across Asia

Book Overview

This edited volume examines the impact of globalisation on the economies, security policies and military-industrial complexes of the Asia-Pacific region.

The work is structured into three main parts. The first explores globalization and its general effects on the policy-making of the nation-state; the second section looks at how globalisation affects a country's threat perception and defence posture within the specific context of the Asia-Pacific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415576504
• ISBN13: 9780415576505
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"