Civil-Military Relations Building Democracy and Regional Security in Latin America, Southern Asia, and Central Europe |
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| Author:
| R Mares, David |
| Series title: | Latin America in Global Perspective Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8133-2422-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1999 |
| Publisher: | Avalon Publishing
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| Imprint: | Westview Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $62.99 |
Book Description:
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What is the impact of civil-military relations on the consolidation of democracy and the promotion of military and economic cooperation at the regional level? This volume is the first to provide a wealth of comparative experiences which demonstrates that a focus on civilian domination distorts the complexity of the civil-military relationship and does not appreciate the multiple paths to democracy and peace. Focusing on political values and institutional rules for political...
More DescriptionWhat is the impact of civil-military relations on the consolidation of democracy and the promotion of military and economic cooperation at the regional level? This volume is the first to provide a wealth of comparative experiences which demonstrates that a focus on civilian domination distorts the complexity of the civil-military relationship and does not appreciate the multiple paths to democracy and peace. Focusing on political values and institutional rules for political participation, David Mares has brought together an international cast in an accessible and valuable book for policymakers, academics, and general readers.