Economics of War

The Economics Of War by Horst Mendershausen is a comprehensive analysis of the economic aspects of warfare. The book explores the various economic factors that contribute to the outbreak of wars, including resource scarcity, trade imbalances, and political instability. It also examines the economic impact of wars on countries and their populations, including the destruction of infrastructure, displacement of people, and the diversion of resources from productive activities to military expenditures.Mendershausen provides a historical overview of the economic causes and consequences of wars, from ancient times to the present day. He also discusses the role of international organizations such as the United Nations in preventing and resolving conflicts, and the economic implications of arms control agreements.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students of economics, history, and international relations, as well as policymakers and military strategists. It offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between economics and warfare, and the ways in which economic factors can either exacerbate or alleviate conflicts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.