The role of the military in underdeveloped countries
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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Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Press
[1962]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The military in the political development
- 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