Manufacturing insecurity : The rise fall of Brazil's military - industrial complex /
Ken Conca
- New York : Lynne Reinner Publishers, 1997
- xi, 281 p.
The puzzling trajectory of Brazil's defense sector, 1. -- The origins of military industrialization, 21. -- The rise, 39. -- The rise of the modern military - industrial sector, 39. -- Brazil in the global arms economy, 65. -- The domestic politics of military industrialization, 85. -- The fall, 103. -- Diverging structures and dilemmas of adjustment, 103. -- The AM-X tactical fighter, 119. -- The VLS program, 141. -- The osório battle tank, 165. -- The nuclear submarine program, 185. -- Implications, 215. -- Institutional tensions and the failure to adjust, 215. -- Development, security, and military industrialization in the third world, 237