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Political Economy of Soviet Military Power

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  • © 1989

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Authors:
  1. Leo Cooper

    1. Department of Politics, Monash University, Australia

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. The Political Economy of the Arms Race: An Introduction

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 1-18

  3. Soviet Russian Ideology: The Source of Soviet Military Thought

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 19-37

  4. Soviet Military Thought — Theory and Practice

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 38-57

  5. The Economic War: Economic Power and National Security

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 58-75

  6. Assessing the Soviet Military Effort

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 76-98

  7. The Domestic Aspect and New Economic Realism

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 99-124

  8. Transfer of Technology

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 125-145

  9. The ‘Defence Burden’ or the ‘Burden of Inefficiency’

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 146-169

  10. War of Ideologies — the Propaganda War

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 170-199

  11. Perestroika and Glasnost 1985–1987

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 200-215

  12. Neither War nor Peace

    • Leo Cooper
    Pages 216-240

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 241-263
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A study of the political economy of Soviet military power, examining Soviet Russian ideology and tradition, theory and practice of the military doctrine, the domestic aspect and new economic realism, technology and efficiency, and Perestroika and Glasnost from 1985-1987.

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  • Department of Politics, Monash University, Australia

    Leo Cooper

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