Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa : : Beyond the Coup d'Etat /

Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa : : Beyond the Coup d'Etat / / ed. by Moses Khisa, Christopher Day.

Though Africa historically has been the site of countless military coups d’état, civil-military relations across the continent have changed dramatically in recent years. What do these changes say about the military’s ongoing role in Africa’s political and social institutions? How useful are conventi...

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MitwirkendeR:
Berg, Louis-Alexandre,
Clark, John F.,
Damman, Erin,
Day, Christopher,
Khisa, Moses,
Matisek, Jahara,
Ohene Aboagye, Michael,
Reno, William,
HerausgeberIn:
Day, Christopher,
Khisa, Moses,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (249 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa
  • 2 Political Legitimacy and Military Interventions
  • 3 The African Union and the “Good Coup”
  • 4 The “Coup Taboo” and Authoritarian Politics
  • 5 African Militaries and Contemporary Warfare
  • 6 Military Effectiveness: The African Alternative
  • 7 Security Sector Reform and Civil-Military Relations
  • 8 Beyond the Coup d’État?
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book

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