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Military and Society in 21st Century Europe A Comparative Analysis
By Jurgen Kuhlmann
Copyright 2011
350 Pages
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Routledge
345 Pages
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Routledge
345 Pages
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Routledge
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This compendium on Europe's military situation is written by leading analysts of military studies representing every major nation of Europe. Also included are three overview chapters that set the tone for this volume. These chapters - Martin Shaw on the evolution of a "common risk" society, Christopher Dandeker on the military in democratic societies, and Wilfried von Bredow on the... Read more
Introduction; I: Theoretical and Conceptual Framework; 1: The Development of “Common-Risk” Society; 2: The Military in Democratic Societies; 3: Re-Nationalization of Military Strategy?; II: Similarities and Differences — Country Case Studies; 4: Bulgarian Armed Forces after the 1997 Elections; 5: Civil-Military Relations in Modern Society; 6: Transforming the Defense Sector in a New Democracy; 7: Romania — A Delayed Modernization; 8: The Military and Society in Post-Communist Russia at the threshold of the 21st century; 9: Coping with the Peace Dividend: Germany and its Armed Forces in Transition; 10: France: Farewell to the Draft and all that; 11: Italy and its Military: Toward a New Deal; 12: The Netherlands’ Armed Forces an Organization Preparing for the Next Century; III: Lessons Learned: The Civil-Military Complex; 13: The Military in Common-Risk Societies
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Jurgen Kuhlmann
