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Military Engagement : Influencing Armed Forces Worldwide to Support Democratic Transitions / Volume 1, Overview and action plan : Overview and action plan : Volume 1,

"This handbook is about the role of armed forces in the support and spread of democracy," as Blair states in the Introduction. He provides a concise overview of the topic, including a set of recommendations for officers and defense officials. In eight brisk chapters, Blair shows how establ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blair, Dennis C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction : influencing dictatorships to become democracies
  • What the armed forces look like in a democracy
  • Regional transitions to democracy
  • Developing democracy : the crucial role of the armed forces
  • Outside influences on democratic development
  • Military-military relations during violent insurrections and Campaigns of civil resistance
  • Hard cases
  • The challenge ahead
  • Appendixes
  • A. Essential elements of intelligence information needed before meeting with counterparts in authoritarian countries
  • B. The role of the armed forces in a democratic system : template for a war college or regional center seminar
  • C. Field trip itineraries for military students from autocratic and transitional countries
  • D. exercise checklist for the legal and democratic use of force
  • Notes
  • Further reading
  • Index.