Chapter 1 List of Illustrations Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 1. Why a South African Arms Industry? Chapter 5 2. Majority Rule and a Transformation of "Security" Chapter 6 3. Defense "Packages," Counter Trade "Offsets," and Foreign Connections Chapter 7 4. The South African Armaments Industry Chapter 8 5. The Arms Industry and the New South Africa Chapter 9 Appendix A: Defense-Related Industries in the Public Sector Chapter 10 Appendix B: Selected Major Defense-Related Actors in the Private Sector Chapter 11 Appendix C: Selected Small Defense-Related Actors in the Private Sector Chapter 12 Bibliography Chapter 13 Index Chapter 14 About the Author
Dan Henk is an Associate Professor of Leadership at the U.S. Air War College, and a former Army Officer with extensive experience in Africa. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Florida.
Henk (U.S. Air War College) is well qualified to reveal the
development of South Africa's armaments industry. South Africa's
Achievement in the arms industry is astonishing, for under
apartheid it faced limited resources and international sanctions.
Yet the regime managed to foster manufacturing of excellent weapons
in a short time (1976?89) and without export markets....Apartheid
is gone and South Africa has changed; nuclear bombs have been
dismantled, the arms manufacturing reorganized but the
industrypreserved. Summing Up: RECOMMENDED. Graduate students and
practitioners.
*CHOICE*
Henk (U.S. Air War College) is well qualified to reveal the
development of South Africa's armaments industry. South Africa's
Achievement in the arms industry is astonishing, for under
apartheid it faced limited resources and international sanctions.
Yet the regime managed to foster manufacturing of excellent weapons
in a short time (1976–89) and without export markets....Apartheid
is gone and South Africa has changed; nuclear bombs have been
dismantled, the arms manufacturing reorganized but the industry
preserved. Summing Up: RECOMMENDED. Graduate students and
practitioners.
*CHOICE*
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