Barany, Zoltan D.

The soldier and the changing state : Building democratic armies in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas / Zoltan Barany. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012. - xi, 456 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- What does a democratic military look like? -- Building democratic armies after war -- After World War II: Germany, Japan, and Hungary -- After civil war: Bosnia and Herzegovina, El Salvador, and Lebanon regime change -- After military rule in Europe: Spain, Portugal, and Greece -- After military rule in Latin America: Argentina, Chile, and Guatemala -- After military rule in Asia: South Korea, Thailand, and Indonesia -- After state-socialism in Europe: Slovenia, Russia, and Romania -- State transformation -- After colonial rule in Asia: India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh -- After colonial rule in Africa: Ghana, Tanzania, and Botswana -- After (re)unification and apartheid: Germany, South Africa, and Yemen -- Conclusion.

9780691137681 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780691137698 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Civil-military relations--Case studies.
Armed Forces--Reorganization--Case studies.

JF195 / .B37 2012

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