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Author Cohen, Stephen P., 1936-

Title Arming without aiming : India's military modernization / Stephen P. Cohen and Sunil Dasgupta.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2010]
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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Restraint and Affluence; Struggling with Reform; Army Modernization; The Reluctant Nuclear Power; Police Modernization; Fighting Change; America and Indian Rearmament; Notes; Index; Back Cover.
Summary India's explosive economic growth and rising affluence have led many experts to predict a major rearmament effort. The second-most populous nation in the world is beginning to wield the economic power one would expect of such a behemoth, while its border with Pakistan remains a potential tinderbox and the subcontinent remains vulnerable to religious extremism. So the resources for rearmament are there, as are the motives. But what in fact has India actually done in the way of improving its military? What should we expect to see in the future, and what will the likely results be? In Arming with.
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Subject India -- Armed Forces -- Weapons systems.
India.
Armed Forces.
Weapons systems.
India -- Armed Forces -- Operational readiness.
India -- Defenses.
Defenses.
India -- Military policy.
Military policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Dasgupta, Sunil.
Other Form: Print version: 9786612748806 (DLC) 2010024055
ISBN 9780815704300 electronic book
0815704305 electronic book
9780815704027
081570402X
1282748807
9781282748804
Standard No. 9786612748806