Democratization and civilian control in Asia

How can civilians in newly democratised countries ensure their control over the military? While establishing civilian control of the military is a necessary condition for a functioning democracy, it requires prudent strategic action on the part of the decision-makers to remove the military from posi...

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Main Authors: Croissant, Aurel 1969- (Author), Kuehn, David (Author), Lorenz, Philip (Author), Chambers, Paul W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire Palgrave Macmillan 2013
Series:Critical studies of the Asia Pacific series
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Call Number :JC 423 .C749 2013

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