The Economics of Killing : (Record no. 1796)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781849646475 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780745332246 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL5390723 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)781257039 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HC59.7 .M4273 2012 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 338.90091724 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mehta, Vijay. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Economics of Killing : |
| Remainder of title | How the West Fuels War and Poverty in the Developing World. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | London : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Pluto Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Military Industrial Complex - Power,Myths, Facts and Figures -- 1- How the West's Addiction to Arms Sales Caused the 2008 Financial Crisis -- A MYSTERIOUS BOOM -- OVERLOAD -- WHY IKE WAS RIGHT -- DEFINING OUR TERMS -- THE CHINA PROBLEM -- THE CAUSES OF A CRISIS -- BIGGER THAN THE WORLD? -- 2- What is the Military-Industrial Complex? -- THE EVIDENCE -- HOW TO EXPLAIN? -- WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO? -- THE ECONOMIC EMPIRE -- FOREIGN WELFARE -- THE EFFECT ON TRADE -- INDIA AND PAKISTAN: A CASE STUDY OF MILITARY BALANCE -- PEACE THROUGH WAR -- IF YOU CAN'T PERSUADE, STEAL -- CONCLUSION -- 3 - The Culture of Militarism and GlobalNorth's Power of Definition -- A DANGEROUS JOB - FOR SOME -- OFFICER'S PERKS -- BLAMING THE POLITICIANS -- THE POWER OF DEFINITION -- THE TEARDROP OF ASIA -- A COLLECTIVE FAILURE -- 4 - Europe and the Remaking of theMiddle East -- BY HAPPY COINCIDENCE -- THE POWDERKEG -- THE CHANCE OF UNITY -- Part II: Military Spending and Its Ill Effects -- 5- Negative Effects of Conflicts on Global and Human Security, Refugees, Forced Migrations and Urbanisation -- THE WAR IN PAKISTAN -- A GULF IN PHILOSOPHY -- THE TALIBAN -- ANTI-REFUGEES: INTERNAL MIGRATION AS A SOURCE OF CONTROL -- THE FUTURE -- 6- War and its Ill Effects on Health,Environment and Development -- THE MALNUTRITION-INFECTION COMPLEX -- THE MILITARY THREAT OF UNDER-DEVELOPMENT -- HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN AFGHANISTAN -- CHANCES FOR THE FUTURE -- Part III: The Folly of Chronic Wars - For Profit, Resources and Domination - More Weapons - More Wars - More Profits -- 7- Terrorism and Non-State Actors, and How to Make Them Stop -- DEATH IN LONDON -- HOW TO MAKE A BOMB -- THE MYSTERY OF IRAQ -- CONNECTIVITY -- INTERFERENCE -- 8- China's Periphery - The Military-Industrial Mess that Could Destroy a Bright Future -- CHINA TODAY -- INLAND EMPIRE. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | THE POWER OF BILLIONS -- A GREATER TIBET -- A BURMESE WARNING -- A SUN RE-RISEN? -- VIETNAM AND SOUTHEAST ASIA -- THE FUTURE -- 9- The Emerging Conflicts - Other Future Fault-lines of the World -- NEAR TERM WARS -- THE COST OF AN INVASION OF IRAN TO THE US ECONOMY -- THE COST OF INACTION? -- CRISIS II: THE KOREAN PENINSULA -- THE NEW RESOURCES -- TITAN RAIN -- OUTER SPACE -- THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE -- Part IV: A New Vision, a New Beginning in a New Millennium - A Practical Way of Reducing Arms, Armies and Wars for the Survival of Humanity -- 10 - Averting Disaster - What Type ofGlobal Security Architecture Fits inToday's World? -- CHINA'S RISE -- EUROPE'S DEMISE -- SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY -- REPEATING CHINA'S MIRACLE -- STATE CHAMPIONS -- 11- Replacing the Military-Industrial Complex - Making the Twenty-first Century the Century of Soft Power -- CLOSING THE LOOPHOLES -- Epilogue -- OPTING FOR DOOM -- THE UNITED NATIONS AND NATO -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Shows how Western governments are trapping the developing world in a cycle of violence and poverty. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economic development-Developing countries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Politics and war-Developing countries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Poverty-Political aspects-Developing countries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | World politics-21st century. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Mehta, Vijay |
| Title | The Economics of Killing |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | London : Pluto Press,c2012 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780745332246 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5390723">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5390723</a> |
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