Civil-military relations in perspective : strategy, structure and policy / edited by Stephen J. Cimbala.

Authors contributing to this study examine a wide range of issues, including: the contrast between theory and practice in civil-military relations; the role perceptions of military professionals across generations; the character of civil-military relations in authoritarian or other democratically-ch...

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Other Authors: Cimbala, Stephen J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
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Summary:Authors contributing to this study examine a wide range of issues, including: the contrast between theory and practice in civil-military relations; the role perceptions of military professionals across generations; the character of civil-military relations in authoritarian or other democratically-challenged political systems; the usefulness of business models in military management; the attributes of civil-military relations during unconventional conflicts; the experience of the all-volunteer force and its meaning for US civil-military relations; and other topics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 223 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index.
ISBN:9781409429791
1409429792
1317165365
9781317165361
1283429357
9781283429351
9786613429353
661342935X
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.