From defence to development: redirecting military resources in South Africa
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ottawa, Ont. International Development Research Centre 1998
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-243) and index
Remember the global peace dividend - the budget surpluses that were supposed to result from the raising of the Iron Curtain and the end of the arms race? As war-torn societies in the Middle East, Latin America, and parts of Africa found peace and began building democratic societies, governments were supposed to use the money they once spent on the military to better meet basic human needs. But has it happened?
Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Guns or Butter? Growth, Development and Security; 3. The 1996 Defence White Paper: An Agenda for State Demilitarisation?; 4. Reclaiming the Land: A Case Study of Riemvasmaak; 5. Weapons testing: Its impact on people and the Environment; 6. South Africas arms industry: Prospects for Conversion; 7. Light weapons proliferation: The link between security and development; 8. Still killing: Land-mines in Southern Africa; 9. Apartheids nuclear arsenal: Deviation from development
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (246 p.)
ISBN:0889368538
1417535989
1552501515
9780889368538
9781417535989
9781552501511

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