Political Armies : The Military and Nation Building in the Age of Democracy (Record no. 624)
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ISBN | 1856499804 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 322.5 |
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Title | Political Armies : The Military and Nation Building in the Age of Democracy |
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Place of publication | London and New York |
Name of publisher | Zed Books |
Year of publication | 2002 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | xvi,398 Pages |
Other physical details | 24x16 cm |
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505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Include Index, Bibliograhy, Refrences, Notes and Abbrivations. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | This is a comparative examination of the politicized armed forces of Peru, Burma, Chile, Turkey, Algeria, Ethiopia, Yugoslavia, Nigeria, and Guatemala. The volume looks at the consequences of military rule for nation building and economic development, and also addresses the effects the rise of globalization on the military, as well as the role of political armies in the consolidation of civil politics and democratic governance. The contributors provide a fascinating glimpse into the future, and make interesting connections between the role of the military and politics. |
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Topical Term | Civil-Military Relations |
-- | Economic Development |
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Personal name | Edited By Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt |
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Koha item type | Books |
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