The Routledge Economic History of War by Jari Eloranta, Jerem... - 9781032230252

The Routledge Economic History of WarAuthor(s): Jari Eloranta, Jeremy Land, Elina Kuorelahti, Price Fishback\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032230252, 978-1032230252\nSynopsis\nThe Routledge Economic History of War presents a broad overview of the latest research on the long?lasting changes and effects that collapsing security in international relations has had on the worlds economies and societies.\n\nArranged around five key themes Fiscal and Military Capacity, Military Spending, Economic Effects of War, War and Institutions, and Business and War this handbook features contributions from an international range of scholars, on varying methodological approaches, theories, and geographical arenas. Encompassing a range of disciplinary approaches, the main focus is on how economic history can provide insights into the societal impact of war, addressing issues such as how war preparations and arms races affect go.