Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? Studies on the Militaries of Myanmar and Thailand.
Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? contributes to the ongoing renaissance in scholarship on Southeast Asia's armed forces and their political, social and economic roles. This renaissance comes in an era in which the states of the region, and the societies and economies that they govern,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Praetorians, Profiteers or Professionals? contributes to the ongoing renaissance in scholarship on Southeast Asia's armed forces and their political, social and economic roles. This renaissance comes in an era in which the states of the region, and the societies and economies that they govern, have grown complex beyond all recognition. Nevertheless, understanding those states' armies remains crucial.Emphasizing the ideologies and economic activities of the militaries of two large Mainland Southeast Asian neighbours, this volume transcends clichés about coups, coercion, caudillos and kings. Its. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
ISBN: | 9789814881760 9814881767 9789814881753 9814881759 |