Political armies : the military and nation building in the age of democracy

Introduction1. Military Politics and the Mission of Nation Building - Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt2. From Military Reformists to Civilian Dictatorship: Peruvian Military Politics since 1960s - Dirk Kruijt & Maria Del Pilar Tello3. The Guatemalan Politico-Military Project: Whose Ship of State? - Jennifer Schirmer4. The Military and Politics in Brazil, 1964-2000 - Celso Castro5. A Political Army in Chile: Historical Assessment and Prospects for the New Democracy - Felipe Aguëro6. The Janus Face of the Indonesian Armed Forces - Nico Schulte Nordholt7. The Military, Politics and Post-Cold War Dilemma's in Turkey - Aylin Güney8. The Algerian Army and the State - Lahouari Addi9. Entrenched Militarism and the Future of Democratic Transition in Nigeria - J'kayode Fayemi10. Political Armies and the Nation State in Ethiopia and Eritrea - Robin Luckham11. Army Politics as a Historical Legacy: The Experience of Burma - Martin Smith12. Serbia and the Politics of the Yugoslav Armies: Communism, Federalism and Democracy - James Gow13. The Military Politics: Old Wine in New Bottles? An Attempt at Stock-Taking - Emanuel De KadtEpilogue: Political Armies between Continuity and Demise - Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt