Civil-Military Relations in Southeast Asia

Civil-Military Relations in Southeast Asia
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 109
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ISBN-10 : 9781108568982
ISBN-13 : 110856898X
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Book Synopsis Civil-Military Relations in Southeast Asia by : Aurel Croissant

Download or read book Civil-Military Relations in Southeast Asia written by Aurel Croissant and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-08-30 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Civil-Military Relations in Southeast Asia reviews the historical origins, contemporary patterns, and emerging changes in civil–military relations in Southeast Asia from colonial times until today. It analyzes what types of military organizations emerged in the late colonial period and the impact of colonial legacies and the Japanese occupation in World War II on the formation of national armies and their role in processes of achieving independence. It analyzes the long term trajectories and recent changes of professional, revolutionary, praetorian and neo-patrimonial civil-military relations in the region. Finally, it analyzes military roles in state- and nation-building; political domination; revolutions and regime transitions; and military entrepreneurship.


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