Of Arms and the Man: Possible Employment Consequences of Disarmament.

Richards, Peter

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Publication Date: 1991

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Of Arms and the Man: Possible Employment Consequences of Disarmament.

Richards, Peter

International Labour Review, v130 n3 p275-89 1991

Reduction in defense expenditure may also result in reduced technological research effort. Some 10 million workers in manufacturing worldwide are dependent on military orders. Much depends on switching production to civilian markets or a transition from manufacturing to services. (SK)

Descriptors: Disarmament, Employment Patterns, National Defense, Political Influences, Reduction in Force, Unemployment

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Language: English

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