The Soldier and the State in India : Nuclear Weapons, Counterinsurgency, and the Transformation of Indian Civil-Military Relations.

The Soldier and the State in India is one of the first attempts at offering a theoretical perspective for examining some of the most critical issues that have emerged in Indian civil-military relations. It specifically examines issues pertaining to military expertise and military professionalism tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ray, Ayesha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2013.
Temas:
Civil-military relations > India > History.
National security > India > Decision making.
Nuclear weapons > Government policy > India > History.
Nuclear weapons > Government policy > United States > History.
Civil-military relations > United States > History.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > Inde > Histoire.
Armes nucléaires > Politique gouvernementale > Inde > Histoire.
Armes nucléaires > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Civil-military relations
Military policy
National security > Decision making
Nuclear weapons > Government policy
India > Military policy.
India
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Soldier and the State in India is one of the first attempts at offering a theoretical perspective for examining some of the most critical issues that have emerged in Indian civil-military relations. It specifically examines issues pertaining to military expertise and military professionalism that emerged whenever there was a contestation in civil-military functions, thereby allowing the military greater influence in policy-making. The book uses Samuel Huntington's ideas on military professionalism and Peter Feaver's discussion of military expertise in the American context as the theore.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (186 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-162) and index.
ISBN:9788132111542
8132111540

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