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Military integration after civil wars [[electronic resource] ] : multiethnic armies, identity, and post-conflict reconstruction / / Florence Gaub



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Autore: Gaub Florence Visualizza persona
Titolo: Military integration after civil wars [[electronic resource] ] : multiethnic armies, identity, and post-conflict reconstruction / / Florence Gaub Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina: 355.3089
Soggetto topico: Armed Forces - Minorities
Postwar reconstruction
Multinational states
Ethnic conflict - Prevention
Civil war - Prevention
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The armed forces as a social agent; 2 Case study: the Nigerian Army: From colonial to political; 3 Case study: the Lebanese armed forces: From powerlessness to integration?; 4 Case study: the armies of Bosnia-Herzegovina: A state in transit; 5 Military integration after civil wars: An assessment; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This book examines the role of multiethnic armies in post-conflict reconstruction, and demonstrates how they can promote peacebuilding efforts.The author challenges the assumption that multiethnic composition leads to weakness of the military, and shows how a multiethnic army is frequently the impetus for peacemaking in multiethnic societies. Three case studies (Nigeria, Lebanon and Bosnia-Herzegovina) determine that rather than external factors, it is the internal structures that make or break the military institution in a socially challenging environment. The book finds that where
Titolo autorizzato: Military integration after civil wars  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-89603-1
1-282-88586-3
9786612885860
0-203-84105-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459585103321
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Serie: Cass military studies.