Dictator''s Army - Battlefield Effectiveness in Authoritarian Regimes

Klappentext Caitlin Talmadge is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at The George Washington University. She is coauthor of US Defense Politics: The Origins of Security Policy. Zusammenfassung A compelling new argument to help us understand why authoritarian militaries sometimes fight very well—and sometimes very poorly. Talmadge's framework for understanding battlefield effectiveness focuses on four key sets of military organizational practices.

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• Authors: Caitlin Talmadge
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.09.2015
• EAN: 9781501700293
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-0029-3
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs; Cornell Studies in Security Affairs; Cornell Studies in Security Af
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