Download or read book Security Sector Reform in Transforming Societies written by Timothy Edmunds and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses the experiences of Croatia and Serbia-Montenegro to examine the control, management and reform of armed forces, police and intelligence agencies in the aftermath of conflict and authoritarianism. In this context, the book assesses the theory and practice of security sector reform programs in the context of Europe and the Western Balkans, the relationship between security sector reform and normative international policy more generally, and the broader dynamics of post-authoritarian and post-conflict transformation.