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Uneasy balance : civil-military relations in peacetime America since 1783 /
In the first book to focus on civil-military tensions after American wars, Thomas Langston challenges conventional theory by arguing that neither civilian nor military elites deserve victory in this perennial struggle. What is needed instead, he concludes, is balance. In America's worst postwar...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
©2003.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The civil-military bargain
- Postwar alignment and the perils of peace
- Successful realignments
- Poor realignments
- Two near disasters
- Military reform and service in the 1990s
- Barriers to balance
- Applying the lessons of the past.