Army and state in postcommunist Europe, edited by David Betz and John Löwenhardt. London; Portland, OR: F. Cass, 2001. 162 p. JN96.A38 C582 2001
Barylski, Robert V. The soldier in Russian politics : duty, dictatorship and democracy under Gorbachev and Yeltsin. New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, 1998. 510 p. JN6693.5.C58 B37 1998
Civil-military relations: building democracy and regional security in Latin America, Southern Asia, and Central Europe, edited by David R. Mares. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1998. 274 p. JL956.C58 C58 1998
Civilians in war, edited by Simon Chesterman. Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001. 291 p. U21.2 .C517 2001
Cleary, Laura Richards. Civil-military relations: a guide. Sofia: Atlantic Club of Bulgaria, 1999. 108 p. JF195 .C54 1999
Cohen, Eliot A. Supreme command: soldiers, statesmen, and leadership in wartime. New York: Free Press, 2002, 288 p. JF195 .C65 2002
Democratic control of the military in postcommunist Europe: guarding the guards, edited by Andrew Cottey, Timothy Edmunds and Anthony Forster. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002. 273 p. Reserved Book Room JF195 .D4 2002
Desch, Michael C. Civilian control of the military : the changing security environment. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.184 p. Reserved Book Room JF195 .D47 1999
Drake, Michael S., Problematics of military power : government, discipline and the subject of violence. Portland, OR: Frank Cass, 2002, c2001. 335 p. U221.5 .D73 2002
Gaffney, Henry H. Why should civilians control the military and how should they do it? Alexandria, VA: Center for Naval Analyses, [1996], 33 p. JN2610.C58 G34 1996
Herspring, Dale R. Soldiers, commissars, and chaplains : civil-military relations since Cromwell, Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001. 247 p. UH20 .H47 2001
Hønneland, Geir and others. Integration vs. autonomy: civil-military relations on the Kola Peninsula. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Pub., 1999. 200 p. JN6693.C58 H66 1999
Joó, Rudolf. The democratic control of armed forces: the experience of Hungary. Paris : The Institute for Security Studies of Western European Union, 1996. 60 p. JF195.C5 J6 1996
Joulwan, George A. and Christopher C. Shoemaker. Civilian-military cooperation in the prevention of deadly conflict: implementing agreements in Bosnia and beyond. New York: Carnegie Corporation, 1988. 56 p. DR1313.7.D58 J69 1998
Matthews, Lloyd J. The political-military rivalry for operational control in U.S. military actions : a soldier's perspective. [Carlisle Barracks, Pa.]: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 1998. 43 p. U413.A66 M28 1998
Miháliková, Silvia. Political culture and civil-military relations in Slovakia. Groningen, The Netherlands: Centre of European Security Studies, 2000. 61 p. JN2216.C58 M54 2000
The military and society in the former Eastern bloc, edited by Constantine P. Danopoulos and Daniel Zirker. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999. 232 p. JN96.A38 C586 1999
Military and society in 21st century Europe: a combibliodescriptiontive analysis, edited by Jürgen Kuhlmann and Jean Callaghan. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2000. 340 p. JN12 .M55 2000
Political armies: the military and nation building in the age of democracy, edited by Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt. New York : Zed Books, 2002. 398 p. JF195 .P63 2002
Soldiers and civilians: the civil-military gap and American national security, edited by Peter D. Feaver and Richard H. Kohn. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001.545 p. UA23 .S5269 2001
Stanescu, Adriana. Romania's civil-military transition : democratising civilian control, Groningen: Centre for European Security Studies, 1999. 53 p. JN9626.C58 S73 1999
Szemerkényi, Réka. Central European civil-military reforms at risk: progress in establishing democratic controls over the military has not been sustained. New York, NY : Oxford University Press for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1996. 96 p. U162.A3 1996 no.306
To sheathe the sword : civil-military relations in the quest for democracy, edited by John P. Lovell and David E. Albright Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997.230 p. JF195 .S54 1997
Ulrich, Marybeth Peterson. Democratizing Communist militaries: the cases of the Czech and Russian armed forces. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1999. 292 p. JN6520.C58 U45 1999
Van Aller, Christopher D. The culture of defense. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2001.187p. UA23 .V23 2001
Weiss, Thomas George. Military-civilian interactions: intervening in humanitarian crises. Lanham, Md: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999. 281 p. JZ6369 .W45 1999
Periodicals
Arrington, Aminta. Cautious Reconciliation: The Change in Societal-Military Relations in Germany and Japan Since the End of the Cold War. Armed Forces & Society 28, no.4, (June 2002):531-554. Full-text in EBSCOHost . Paper copy in the library
Discusses the changes that occurred on the societal-military relationships within the countries of Germany and Japan since the end of the Cold War. Effect of the defeat experienced by the countries on the nature of their respective societies and the development of their postwar military institutions; Discussion on the sensitivity of the public to overt military displays; Reaction of the public to the creation of the German Bundeswehr and the Japanese Self-Defense Force.
Betz, David J. No Place for a Civilian?: Russian Defense Management from Yeltsin to Putin. Armed Forces & Society 28, no. 3, (March 2002):481-494. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Analyzes the capability of the Russian army to intervene in the country's politics. Civilians in the Ministry of Defense; Control mechanisms employed by democratic states for the armed forces; Significance of civil control over the military.
Bland, Douglas L. Patterns in Liberal Democratic Civil-Military Relations. Armed Forces & Society 27, no. 4 (Summer 2001):525-540. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Describes a normative civil-military regime of a liberal democracy. Essence of civil-military relations; Discussion of the civil-military regime theory; Basis for civil-military relations as practiced in each liberal democracy.
Blank, Stephen. The Great Exception: Russian Civil--Military Relations. World Affairs 165, no. 2 (Fall 2002):91-105. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Examines the condition of civil-military relations of Russia with European countries. Requirements of membership for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) organization; Need of transformation in system of civilian control over the military; Factors affecting the entry of Russia in NATO organization.
Dandeker, Christopher. The Military in Democratic Societies. Society 38, no. 6 (September/October 2001):16-24. PDF in EBSCOHost.
Discusses the role of the armed forces of the industrial democratic countries. Contexts in which the armed forces operate; Dimensions of civil-military relations; Social transformation brought by the end of the Cold War.
Donnely, Chris. Civil--Military Relations in the New Democracies. Journal of Communist Studies & Transition Politics 17, no. 1 (March 2001):7-10. Paper copy in the library.
Deals with the transformation of the civil-military relations in post-communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe. Factors which hindered the transformation of civil-military relations in the region; Suggestions on how to achieve transition in civil-military relations; Importance of the successful transition of civil-military relations.
Ivanov, Yuri A. Legal, Political and Budgetary Aspects of Civilian Control of the Military in Russia. Journal of Communist Studies & Transition Politics 17, no. 1 (March 2001):11-22. Paper copy in the library.
Examines some aspects on the civilian control of the military in Russia. Attitude of President Vladimir Putin towards civil-military relations and civilian control of military; Details of the draft of the federal law on civilian control of the military; Draft law of the Commonwealth of Independent States countries on parliamentary control of military organization; Approach to oversight of the military budget.
Jones, Christopher D. and Mychajlyszyn, Natalie. Overview: Civil-Military Relations in Central and Eastern Europe in Former Communist Societies. Armed Forces & Society 28, no. 3 (March 2002):375-384. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Analyzes the relationship between civilians and the military in Former Yugoslav republics. Type of government exerting control over the military; Similarities among the military development of each society; Social powers being held by military officials.
Kohn, Richard H. The Erosion of Civilian Control of the Military in the United States Today. Naval War College Review 55, no. 3 (Summer 2002):9-59. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Focuses on the decline of civilian control over the military in the U.S. Capability of the military to influence government policies and decisions; Overview of the state of civil-military relations; Conflicts between civilian authorities and military officers.
Maoz, Ifat. The Violent Asymmetrical Encounter with the Other in an Army-Civilian Clash: The Case of the Intifada. Peace & Conflict 7, no. 3 (2001):243-263. Full-text in EBSCOHost.
This study investigates cognitive, emotional, and moral aspects of the experience of using military force against civilians in an army-civilian clash. Focusing on the case of the intifada (the Palestinian uprising in the Israeli-administered territories during 1987-1993), it examines how soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) who participated in military actions aimed at suppressing the uprising, experienced and coped with this asymmetrical use of force against a civilian population and with its after-effects.
Mychajlyszyn, Natalie. Civil-Military Relations in Post-Soviet Ukraine: Implications for Domestic and Regional Stability. Armed Forces & Society 28, no. 3 (March 2002):455-480. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Argues that the threats to Ukraine's post-communism stability stem from other aspects of democratic civil-military relations. Theoretical framework; Information on civil military reforms; Domestic implications.
Richards Cleary, Laura. Out with the Old, In with the New: The Challenge of Asserting Democratic Control of the Armed Forces in Bulgaria. Defense Analysis 17, no. 3 (December 2001):307-320. Full-text in Catchword. Full-text in EBSCOHost after Dec. 2002. Paper copy in the library.
Focuses on the challenge of asserting democratic control of the armed forces in Bulgaria. Civil-military relations in the country prior and post 1989; Evidence that the Bulgarian armed forces were subordinated to the Communist Party; Overview on the efforts of the Bulgarian government in depoliticizing its armed forces.
Stavridis, James. Set and Drift: The Tale of the Red Knight. Naval War College Review 54, no. 4 (Autumn 2001):141-147. PDF in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Focuses on the different aspect of civil-military relations in the United States. Importance of geopolitics; Increase of the gap between civilian and military sectors; Differences between guardians and traders.
Watts, Larry L. Reform and Crisis in Romanian Civil-Military Relations 1989-1999. Armed Forces & Society 27, no. 4 (Summer 2001):597-612. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Examines the three phases in the evolution of civil-military relations in Romania during 1989 to 1999. Background on the exceptional nature of the pre- and post-1989 Romanian military; Characteristics of the first year of Romania's transition; Reconstitution of the Supreme Defense Council of the Country; Reorganization of the military establishment for civilian leadership
Watts, Larry L. The Crisis in Romanian Civil-Military Relations. Problems of Post-Communism 48, no. 4 (July/August 2001):14-27. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Deals with the restructuring of the armed forces of Romania in line with the crisis in civil-military relations in the country. Details on the shared responsibility model developed for Romania's civil-military relations; Factors contributing to the mediocre military of Romania from 1997 to 2000; Impact of the de-professionalization of the defense sector on the armed forces and civil-military relations of Romania.
Watts, Larry L. Reforming Civil-Military Relations in the Post-Communist States: Civil Control vs. Democratic Control. Journal of Political & Military Sociology 30, no. 1 (Summer 2002):51-70. PDF in EBSCOHost.
Argues that keeping civilian authorities from drawing the military into politics has been ignored as a basic tenet of action in many of the democratizing states in central and southeastern Europe undergoing democratization. Pathologies of the western civilian control model; Means to reduce partisanship in civilian and military training programs; Role of civil defense managers.
Yaniszewski, Mark. Post-Communist Civil-Military Reform in Poland and Hungary: Progress and Problems. Armed Forces & Society 28, no. 3 (March 2002):385-102. Full-text in EBSCOHost. Paper copy in the library.
Analyzes Polish and Hungarian civil-military reforms since 1989. Factors considered in the analysis; Ways in which the communist system was dismantled; Establishment of their constitution; Information on legislative and administrative control mechanisms.
Internet Sites
Bonn International Center for Conversion of Military Resources for Civilian Purposes http://www.bicc.de
The Center for Civil-Military Relations (CCMR) of the US National Security Affairs Department (NSA). http://ccmr.org/public/
Cottey, A., Edmunds, T. and Forster, A. Civil-Military Relations and Defence Planning: Challenges for Central and Eastern Europe in the New Era. Working paper of the Economic & Social Research Council "One Europe or Several?" Programme. September 2000. http://www.one-europe.ac.uk/pdf/w9cottey.pdf
Cottey, A., Edmunds, T. and Forster, A. Democratic Control of Armed Forces in Central and Eastern Europe: A Framework for Understanding Civil-Military Relations in Post-Communist Europe A Research Project of the Economic & Social Research Council "One Europe or Several?" Programme. September 1999. http://www.one-europe.ac.uk/pdf/work1.pdf
Forster, A., Edmunds, T., and Cottey, A. Transforming Postcommunist Militaries: Professionalisation of Armed Forces in Central and Eastern Europe Working paper of the Economic & Social Research Council "One Europe or Several?" Programme. August 2001. http://www.one-europe.ac.uk/pdf/w30edmunds.pdf
The Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society (IUS): a forum for the interchange and assessment of research and scholarship in the social and behavioral sciences dealing with the military establishment and civil-military relations. http://www.bsos.umd.edu/ius/
The Partnership for Democratic Governance and Security (PDGS): an information, education and development alliance that promotes and supports democratic governance, with the goal to achieve democratic civilian control of the military by improving the capacity of civilian institutions in emerging democracies to provide the necessary leadership, direction, management and oversight of their military forces http://www.pdgs.org/
Partnership For Peace--An interview with General John Sheehan, supreme allied commander for the Atlantic, explores how the NATO Partnership for Peace initiative has helped participating countries strengthen civil-military relations in the newly emerging democratic states of Europe. http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itdhr/0797/ijde/sheehan.htm
Trask, David F. Democracy and Defense: Civilian Control of the Military in the United States. Civil-military relations in the United States from the early beginnings of the Republic to World War II. http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itdhr/0797/ijde/trask.htm
Ulrich, Marybeth Peterson and Crane, Conrad. Potential Changes in U.S. Civil-Military Relations. Strategic Issue Analysis--Strategic Studies Institute. http://www.carlisle.army.mil/usassi/potentl.pdf
