Conversion of Military R&D

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Conversion of Military R&D....Pages 1-9
Introduction....Pages 11-33
Front Matter....Pages 35-35
Levels and Trends in International Spending for Military R&D....Pages 37-46
Benefits and Costs of Military R&D....Pages 47-62
Front Matter....Pages 63-63
Conversion of Military R&D: Concepts and Complications....Pages 65-84
Conversion of Military R&D in the U.S. Context....Pages 85-96
Transforming the Russian Economy....Pages 97-109
The Dashed Hopes for Conversion of U.S. Military R&D....Pages 111-131
The Conversion of Military R&D in the Russian Arms Industry....Pages 133-146
Conversion of Military R&D: The French Case....Pages 147-162
Dual-Use and Conversion of Military-Related R&D in Germany....Pages 163-182
Conversion of R&D: The UK Case....Pages 183-197
Front Matter....Pages 199-199
Conversion of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Laboratories....Pages 201-214
Conversion Problems of Russian Nuclear Weapons Centers....Pages 215-226
The Problem of Conversion in the U.S. Military Electronics Industry....Pages 227-237
Conversion of Space R&D....Pages 239-251
Front Matter....Pages 253-253
Preventive Arms Control as a Prerequisite for Conversion of Military-Related R&D....Pages 255-271
Ambiguous Civilian R&D: Preventing Destabilizing Military Applications....Pages 273-292
Back Matter....Pages 293-296