Civilian Control of the Military: Theory and Cases from Developing Countries
Language: English
Published by State University of New York Press, 1976
- Hardcover
- Used

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A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller.
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- Title
- Civilian Control of the Military: Theory and Cases from Developing Countries
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Publication year
- 1976
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0873953487
- ISBN 13
- 9780873953481
Covering ten diverse nations―India, Guyana, Malaysia, the Philippines, China, Japan, Finland, Mexico, Lebanon, and Chile―the contributors explore the historical, political, and cultural conditions that have allowed civilian authority to take root. Rather than focusing on breakdowns and coups, they illuminate the strategies, institutions, and partnerships that enable civilian regimes to succeed.
Framed by incisive opening and closing essays from Claude E. Welch, Jr., the book offers both a conceptual foundation and a set of grounded case studies that challenge assumptions and reveal patterns across vastly different societies. From party–military dynamics in China to legislative oversight in Lebanon and the evolution of military professionalism in Finland, these chapters provide fresh insights into one of the most vital elements of stable governance.
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“A remarkably cohesive book. The style is straightforward and the material well presented.” ― Air University Review
“A solid work.” ― Perspective
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