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The Political Economy of Military Spending in the United States de Alex Mintz

The Political Economy of Military Spending in the United States

Editat de Alex Mintz
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 6 aug 1992
This is a timely collection of essays utilizing the political economy approach to military spending, primarily by the United States.
The articles deal specifically with the relationships between defense spending and:
(a) political-business cycles, public opinion and the US-Soviet relationship;
(b) military action - i.e. war;
(c) economic performance - the trade deficit, guns versus butter issues and fiscal policy.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415075954
ISBN-10: 0415075955
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.75 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

1 Introduction: Political Economy and National Security Part I: Cycles in Military Spending 2 Elections, Business Cycles, and the Timing of Defense Contract Awards in the United States 3 Do Leaders Make a Difference? Posture and Politics in the Defense Budget 4 Too Little, but Not For Too Long: Public Attitudes on Defense Spending 5 Risky Business: US–Soviet Competition and Corporate Profits 6 On the Domestic Political-Economic Sources of American Military Spending Part II: The Political Economy of Military Spending and Military Action 7 Military Buildup, War Escalation, and Business Confidence: Wall Street’s Reaction to the Vietnam Conflict 8 The Political Economy of Military Actions: The United States and Israel Part III: Defense Spending and Economic Performancem9 ‘Guns’ vs ‘Butter’: A Disaggregated Analysis 10 Guns, Butter, and Debt: Balancing Spending Tradeoffs between Defense, Social Programs, and Budget Deficits 11 Defense Budgeting, Fiscal Policy, and Economic Performance 12 Military Burden and Economic Hegemonic Decline: The Case of the United States Part IV: Issues in Defense Spending 13 Issues in Defense Spending: Plausibility and Choice in SovietEstimates 14 Expectations and the Dynamics of US Defense Budgets: Critique of Organizational Reaction Models 15 Conclusions: If the Times Are A’changing, Appendix: The Political Economy of Defense Spending Data Set

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Leading scholars examine the links between domestic politics, defense spending and the economics of the US defense industry.