Military Disengagement from Politics

First published in 1988, Military Disengagement from Politics explores the reasons and conditions for military withdrawal from politics. It provides a comparative and cross-cultural examination of eight countries- Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Central and South America, covering a wide region of the world.

List of contents

1. Military Withdrawal from Politics 2. Military Disengagement from Politics: The Sudan 3. Bolivia: Disengagement and Democratisation 4. Nigeria: The Uncertainty of a Long-Term Legitimation of Political Leadership 5. Limited Disengagement of the Military from Thai Politics 6. Guatemala: The Politics of Military Withdrawal in a Polarised Society 7. Military Disengagement from Politics: El Salvador 8. Egypt: Thirty-Five Years of Praetorian Politics 9. Democratisation of Golpe: The Experience of Modern Portugal 10. Civil-Military Relations and Military Disengagement

About the author

Constantine P. Danopoulos teaches Political Science at San José State University, USA.

Summary

First published in 1988, Military Disengagement from Politics explores the reasons and conditions for military withdrawal from politics. It provides a comparative and cross-cultural examination of eight countries— Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Central and South America, covering a wide region of the world.

Product details

• Assisted by: Constantine P. Danopoulos (Editor), Danopoulos Constantine P. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032940670
• ISBN: 978-1-032-94067-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Weight: 730 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Military Policy, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Politics and government, Warfare and defence