The Military and Modernization

by Henry Bienen

Book Overview

There is a growing body of work on the military in developing countries. Few studies, have explored in-depth questions concerning the social origins of officers and enlisted men or trace career patterns within the armed forces of the developing world. With the exception of Latin America, it has been rare for a study to assess the performance of ruling, or non-ruling, militaries for political development and modernization of their societies. This oversight...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138536849
• ISBN13: 9781138536845
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"