Military Power and Politics in Black Africa

First published in 1986, Military Power and Politics in Black Africa explores many themes that concerned military power and politics in sub-Saharan Africa at the time of publication.

Adopting a thematic approach, the book considers the nature of both intervention and disengagement and looks at the relationship between civilian and military institutions. The final chapters put forward arguments for the importance of foreign intervention in the politics and civil-military relations of African states.

Summary

First published in 1986, Military Power and Politics in Black Africa explores many themes that concerned military power and politics in sub-Saharan Africa at the time of publication.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Baynham
• Assisted by: Simon Baynham (Editor), Baynham Simon (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.01.2023
• EAN: 9780367677275
• ISBN: 978-0-367-67727-5
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Postcolonial Security Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Military Policy, Warfare & defence, Political science & theory, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Political science and theory, Peace studies & conflict resolution