Political Armies: The Military and Nation Building in the Age of DemocracyKees Koonings, Dirk Kruijt Zed Books, 2002 - 398 หน้า In the post Cold War era does the withdrawal of armies from direct rule in most countries herald an end to their role as actors in domestic politics? Is it indeed sensible to assume that political intervention by the military has been more or less permanently superceded? Drawing on the 20th century experience of a dozen important countries this book examines a number of closely related issues: |
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Introduction | 1 |
Political Armies Today | 9 |
Political Armies in the Scholarly Debate | 16 |
similarities | 23 |
The Demise of Political Armies? | 29 |
The Civilian Presidents and the Internal War 198090 | 42 |
control over | 48 |
The Armys Timetable and Compliance | 70 |
Army State and Nation in Algeria | 179 |
Entrenched Militarism and the Future of Democracy | 204 |
The Gowon Years 196675 | 210 |
The Abacha and Abubakar Years 19939 | 217 |
Farewell to Political Armies or Transition to NeoMilitarism? | 225 |
Notes and References | 233 |
Radical Soldiers New Model Armies and the NationState | 238 |
the problems of professionalizing a political army | 255 |
The Armys View of the AfterPeace Crime Wave | 76 |
Conclusions | 84 |
The Military and Politics in Brazil 19642000 | 91 |
The Opening of the Military Regime and the Difficult | 97 |
Critical Moments | 103 |
Notes and References | 109 |
The Janus Face of the Indonesian Armed Forces | 135 |
The Military Politics and PostCold War Dilemmas in Turkey | 162 |