Political Armies : The Military and Nation Building in the Age of Democracy (Record no. 624)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 1856499804
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 322.5
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Political Armies : The Military and Nation Building in the Age of Democracy
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
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.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Civil-Military Relations
-- Economic Development
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Edited By Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt
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Koha item type Books

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