The Private Manufacture Of Armaments

The Private Manufacture Of Armaments

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Philip Noel-Baker
Binding: Paperback
Published: Dover Publications, 1972

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover has general wear and tear, pages lightly yellowed and foxed, light previous owner marks inside

This seminal work presents a rigorous examination of the global armaments industry, meticulously detailing the historical and economic forces that drive the private production of weapons. It argues forcefully against the unchecked influence of these manufacturers, illustrating how their commercial interests often conflict with efforts towards international peace and stability. The text uncovers the intricate connections between private enterprise and state power, providing a compelling case for greater public control over the instruments of war. This authoritative volume chronicles the profound impact of arms manufacturing on geopolitical landscapes, offering a critical perspective on a subject of enduring relevance.

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Description

Author: Philip Noel-Baker
Binding: Paperback
Published: Dover Publications, 1972

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover has general wear and tear, pages lightly yellowed and foxed, light previous owner marks inside

This seminal work presents a rigorous examination of the global armaments industry, meticulously detailing the historical and economic forces that drive the private production of weapons. It argues forcefully against the unchecked influence of these manufacturers, illustrating how their commercial interests often conflict with efforts towards international peace and stability. The text uncovers the intricate connections between private enterprise and state power, providing a compelling case for greater public control over the instruments of war. This authoritative volume chronicles the profound impact of arms manufacturing on geopolitical landscapes, offering a critical perspective on a subject of enduring relevance.