1st Edition
Civil-Military Relations in Perspective Strategy, Structure and Policy
Edited By Stephen J. Cimbala
Copyright 2012
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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The topic of civil-military relations has high significance for academics, for policy makers, for military commanders, and for serious students of public policy in democratic and other societies. The post-Cold War and post-9-11 worlds have thrown up traditional as well as new challenges to the effective management of armed forces and defense establishments. Further, the present century has seen... Read more
Introduction, Stephen J. Cimbala; Chapter 1 Kids These Days: Growing Military Professionalism across Generations, Isaiah WilsonIII, Edward Cox, Kent W. Park, Rachel M. Sondheimer; Chapter 2 Searching for a More Viable Form of Civil-Military Relations: The Canadian and American Experiences, Dale R. Herspring; Chapter 3 Civil-Military Relations in Contemporary Russia, Stephen J. Blank; Chapter 4, John Allen Williams; Chapter 5 The U.S. Civil-Military Problematique and New Military Missions, Damon Coletta; Chapter 6 The War without a Strategy: Presidents, the Pentagon, and Problems in Civil-Military Relations since the 9/11 Attacks, C. Dale Walton; Chapter 7 Who Serves? The American All-Volunteer Force, Gary SchaubJr., Adam Lowther; Chapter 8 Military Theory, Strategy and Praxis: Implications for Civil-Military Relations, Jacob W. Kipp, Lester W. Grau; Chapter 9 Business Models and Emerging U.S. Warfighting Concepts, Milan Vego; Chapter 10 Cyberwar and Nuclear Crisis Management: Implications for Civil-Military Relations, Stephen J. Cimbala; conclusion Conclusion, Stephen J. Cimbala;
Biography
Stephen J. Cimbala, Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Penn State Brandywine, USA
'In this volume, Stephen Cimbala and a host of collaborators clearly and comprehensively examine civil military relations from a variety of perspectives. For academics, policy makers, and military professionals, this is a must read.' Lawrence J. Korb, Center for American Progress, USA 'This book makes a valuable contribution to the field of study in civil military relations. It ranges from prior to WWI through the Arab Spring and includes an impressive group of contributors who have examined military and civil leaders under stress in the counterinsurgency and stability environments. This book is recommended to all serious students of the topic.' Bill Flavin, US Army War College
