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Civil-Military Relations : Control and Effectiveness Across Regimes / ed. by Aurel Croissant, Thomas C. Bruneau.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (281 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781626378209
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 322/.5 23
LOC classification:
  • JF195 .C58 2019
  • JF195 .C58 2019
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Civil-Military Relations: Why Control Is Not Enough -- 2 The Theoretical Landscape -- 3 Measuring Effectiveness and Control -- PART 1 Established Democracies -- 4 The United States: Planning and Managing Control and Effectiveness -- 5 Japan: Separation, Control, and Effectiveness -- 6 Germany: The Bundeswehr and the Limits of Strategic Culture -- PART 2 Emerging Democracies -- 7 Chile: Defense Governance and Democratic Consolidation -- 8 Tunisia: Patterns and Implications of Civilian Control -- 9 Indonesia: The Military’s Growing Assertiveness on Nondefense Missions -- PART 3 Hybrid and Authoritarian Regimes -- 10 Russia: The Armed Forces as Patriotic Glue -- 11 Turkey: Strengthening Personalized Political Control -- 12 Egypt: An Ineffective Military Beyond Control -- 13 China: Traditions, Institutions, and Effectiveness -- PART 4 Conclusion -- 14 The Nexus of Control and Effectiveness -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: How does civilian control affect military effectiveness? Can a balance be achieved between the two? In-country experts address these questions through a set of rich comparative case studies. Covering the spectrum from democracies to authoritarian regimes, they explore the nexus of control and effectiveness to reveal its importance for national security and the legitimacy of both political order and the military institution.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Civil-Military Relations: Why Control Is Not Enough -- 2 The Theoretical Landscape -- 3 Measuring Effectiveness and Control -- PART 1 Established Democracies -- 4 The United States: Planning and Managing Control and Effectiveness -- 5 Japan: Separation, Control, and Effectiveness -- 6 Germany: The Bundeswehr and the Limits of Strategic Culture -- PART 2 Emerging Democracies -- 7 Chile: Defense Governance and Democratic Consolidation -- 8 Tunisia: Patterns and Implications of Civilian Control -- 9 Indonesia: The Military’s Growing Assertiveness on Nondefense Missions -- PART 3 Hybrid and Authoritarian Regimes -- 10 Russia: The Armed Forces as Patriotic Glue -- 11 Turkey: Strengthening Personalized Political Control -- 12 Egypt: An Ineffective Military Beyond Control -- 13 China: Traditions, Institutions, and Effectiveness -- PART 4 Conclusion -- 14 The Nexus of Control and Effectiveness -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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How does civilian control affect military effectiveness? Can a balance be achieved between the two? In-country experts address these questions through a set of rich comparative case studies. Covering the spectrum from democracies to authoritarian regimes, they explore the nexus of control and effectiveness to reveal its importance for national security and the legitimacy of both political order and the military institution.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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