Civilian Rule In The Developing World: Democracy On The March?

This book presents a number of case studies focusing on the factors, methods and means of civilian control of the military in Sri Lanka, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Guyana, Jamaica, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.

Constantine P. Danopoulos teaches Political Science at San Jose State University. He received his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Missouri, Columbia, and has written extensively on international security and civil-military relations. He is the author of Warriors and Politicians in Modern Greece (1984) and editor of The Decline of Military Regimes - The Civilian Influence, Military Withdrawal from Politics, and From Military to Civilian Rule. Dr. Danopoulos's numerous articles have appeared in journals such as Armed Forces and Society, Political Science Quarterly, West European Politics, the Journal of Political and Military Sociology, The Journal of Security Studies, and Public Administration and Development. He is Associate Editor of the Journal of Political and Military Sociology.