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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821949303321

Autore

Lenze Paul E., Jr.

Titolo

Civil-military relations in the Islamic world / / Paul E. Lenze, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Lexington Books, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4985-1875-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 pages)

Disciplina

322/.5091767

Soggetti

Civil-military relations - Islamic countries

Civil-military relations - Middle East

Civil-military relations - South Asia

Authoritarianism - Middle East

Authoritarianism - South Asia

Middle East Politics and government

South Asia Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : Civil-military relations in the Middle East -- Plan of the book -- Algeria -- History -- The military establishment -- Civil-military relations -- Regional & international influence -- Conclusion -- Egypt -- History -- The military establishment -- Civil-military relations -- Regional & international influence -- Conclusion -- Pakistan -- History -- The military establishment -- Civil-military relations -- Regional & international influence -- Conclusion -- Turkey -- History -- The military establishment -- Civil-military relations -- Regional & international influence -- Conclusion -- Comparing military interventions & withdrawals -- Implications for policy : militaries as democratizers?.

Sommario/riassunto

The book examines civil-military relations in key Middle Eastern and South Asian Islamic states. Specifically it analyzes how the endurance of authoritarianism in Algeria, Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey is affected by international influence on the political development of these states.