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Military Integration after Civil Wars : Multiethnic Armies, Identity and Post-Conflict Reconstruction.

This book examines the role of multiethnic armies in post-conflict reconstruction, and demonstrates how they can promote peacebuilding efforts. The author challenges the assumption that multiethnic composition leads to weakness of the military, and shows how a multiethnic army is frequently the impe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gaub, Florence
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Cass Military Studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the role of multiethnic armies in post-conflict reconstruction, and demonstrates how they can promote peacebuilding efforts. The author challenges the assumption that multiethnic composition leads to weakness of the military, and shows how a multiethnic army is frequently the impetus for peacemaking in multiethnic societies. Three case studies (Nigeria, Lebanon and Bosnia-Herzegovina) determine that rather than external factors, it is the internal structures that make or break the military institution in a socially challenging environment. The book finds that where the polit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (191 pages).
ISBN:9780203841051
0203841050
1282885863
9781282885868