Armed Forces and International Security: Global Trends and Issues
Designed as a textbook and interdisciplinary reference for the social sciences, Armed Forces and International Security: Global Trends and Issues examines key issues in the current global security agenda and relationships between armed forces and society around the world. The book’s concise chapters – on a broad range of themes related to national and international security, military sociology, and civil-military relations – were written by experts from 18 countries around the world. This volume also has groundbreaking section, which – using country studies and regional overviews-discusses civil-military relations in as well as the most salient theoretical and practical features of current means of democratic control of the armed forces in the early 21st century.
ISBN: 9783825872274