Military Balance 2001/2002

Like its predecessors, this is an indispensable reference work, providing data on the strength, organization, equipment and defence expenditure of some 170 countries worldwide. It offers readers: up-to-date information on the world's armed forces and their holdings, defence economics, and the arms comparative statistics on defence expenditures worldwide, and an analysis of the international arms the latest developments in the area of arms control and non-proliferation measures; details of UN and other international peacekeeping forces; tables of data on non-state arms groups, military air and sea lifts; analysis of the principal military developments around the world; a loose wall map gives information on recent and current armed conflicts around the world.International Institute for Strategic Studies Staff is the author of 'Military Balance 2001/2002' with ISBN 9780198509790 and ISBN 0198509790.