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9780801888014 Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy
  • Power and Military Effectiveness:

  • The Fallacy of Democratic Triumphalism
  • Since 1815 democratic states have emerged victorious from most wars, leading many scholars to conclude that democracies are better- equipped to triumph in armed conflict with autocratic and other non-representative governments. Political scientist Michael C. Desch argues that the evidence and logic of that supposition, which he terms “democratic ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801888014 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
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    AUD $109.00
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  • Local release date: 14/06/2008
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  • Categories: Politics & government [JP]
9780801866395 Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy
  • Civilian Control of the Military:

  • The Changing Security Environment
  • The end of the Cold War brought widespread optimism about the future of civil-military relations. But as Michael Desch argues in this thought-provoking challenge to Harold Lasswell's famous ''garrison state'' thesis, the truth is that civilian authorities have not been able to exert greater control over military policies and decision making. In ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801866395 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
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    AUD $64.99
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  • Local release date: 14/05/2001
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  • Categories: Military history [HBW]
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