Role of the Military in Underdeveloped Countries / / John Asher Johnson.

This volume examines the social and political role of the armed forces in the emergent countries of Latin America, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East. The contributors include such distinguished historians and political scientists as Belmont Brice, James S. Coleman, and Lucian W...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2343
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Physical Description:1 online resource (436 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Military in the Political Development of the New States
  • Armies in the Process of Political Modernization
  • The Latin-American Military as a Politically Competing Group in Transitional Society
  • Militarism and Politics in Latin America
  • The Stages of Militarism in Latin America
  • The Role of the Military in Indonesia
  • The Army in Burmese Politics
  • The Military in Thai Politics
  • Middle Eastern Armies and the New Middle Class
  • The Role of the Military in Israel
  • The Role of the Military in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Biographical Sketches of the Authors
  • Index