Civil-Military Relations and Democracy (A Journal of Democracy Book)

Civil-Military Relations and Democracy (A Journal of Democracy Book)

by Larry Diamond (Editor)

Synopsis

How will civil-military relations affect efforts to consolidate new democracies in developing and postcommunist countries? How should democratic governments go about establishing civilian control of the armed forces? This volume brings together ten distinguished authorities from around the world to examine these questions as they relate to Latin America, Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 30 Sep 1996

ISBN 10: 0801855365
ISBN 13: 9780801855368

Media Reviews
Provides a wealth of information and some fresh thinking on the role of the military and civil-military relations in many parts of the world. The intellectual quality of most contributions is high and they are concise and well-written. -- Dirk Berg-Schlosser * Commonwealth and Comparative Politics *
Author Bio
Larry Diamond, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, and Marc F. Plattner, counselor at the National Endowment for Democracy, are co-directors of the International Forum for Democratic Studies.