TY - BOOK AU - Arias,Lizamaria AU - Ben-Ari,Eyal AU - Friend,Alice Hunt AU - Heinecken,Lindy AU - Jaime,Oscar AU - Kim,Insoo AU - Kuehn,David AU - Kurtenbach,Sabine AU - Levy,Yagil AU - Martínez,Rafa AU - Matisek,Jahara AU - Reder,Désirée AU - Rivera-Paez,Samuel AU - Ruffa,Chiara TI - Mobilizing Force: Linking Security Threats, Militarization, and Civilian Control SN - 9781626379398 AV - JF195 .M63 2021 U1 - 322/.5 23 PY - 2021///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - Civil-military relations KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Militarization KW - National security KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International) KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Militarization: The Missing Link Between Threats and Civilian Control --; PART 1 External Threats --; 2 Israel: Remilitarized Threats and Military Contrarianism --; 3 Japan: “Normalizing” the Japan Self-Defense Forces? --; 4 South Korea: Media-Driven Amplification of Threats --; 5 United States: The “Angry American” and Transnational Terrorism --; PART 2 Domestic Threats --; 6 Colombia: Confronting Insurgency, Drug Cartels, and Narcoterrorists --; 7 El Salvador: Old Habits Die Hard --; 8 France: Swinging Securitization Paths? --; 9 Senegal: Managing Civil War Without Militarization --; 10 South Africa: From Militarization to Demilitarization to Remilitarization --; 11 Spain: A War Without an Army --; PART 3 Conclusion --; 12 Theorizing Threats, Militarization, and Civilian Control --; Bibliography --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access N2 - What leads a democratic government to use military force to counter a domestic or external threat? How does it legitimize this mobilization to its citizenry? And what is the significance for civilian control of the military? The authors of Mobilizing Force draw on case studies from around the world to systematically examine these critical questions, exploring the interrelationships among security threats, the militarization of security policy, and democratic accountability UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781626379435 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781626379435 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781626379435/original ER -