Edward A Olsen, Stephen Jurika

The Armed Forces In Contemporary Asian Societies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1986. This book integrates current knowledge about the military, political, economic, and cultural roles of the armed forces in sixteen Asian countries, examining the interplay of these factors and their bearing on each society's civil-military relations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 151mm x 244mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9780367305673
• ISBN-10: 0367305674
• Artikelnr.: 63658484

Autorenporträt

Edward A. Olsen is associate professor of national security affairs and coordinator of Asian-Pacific Studies at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. Stephen Jurika, Jr., is adjunct professor of national security affairs at the school.

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE EAST ASIA 1 The Role of the Armed Forces in Contemporary China
2 Taiwan's Armed Forces
3 Japan's Self-Defense Forces
4 The Societal Role of the ROK Armed Forces 5 North Korea: A Garrison State
PART TWO SOUTHEAST ASIA 6 The People's Army of Vietnam
7 The Political Dynamics of Military Power in Thailand
8 The Role of the Armed Forces and Police in Malaysia
9 The Role of the Military in Singapore
10 The Role of the Indonesian Armed Forces
11 The Changing Role of the Philippine Military During Martial Law and the Implications for the Future
12 The Vanguard Army: The Tatmadaw and Politics in Revolutionary Burma
PART THREE SOUTH ASIA 13 Civil-Military Relations in Post-Colonial India
14 The Role of the Military in Contemporary Pakistan
15 The Armed Forces in Bangladesh Society
16 The Military and Politics in Afghanistan: Before and After the Revolution
PART FOUR CROSS-REGIONAL ANALYSIS 17 Regional Threat Environments in Asia: Problems of Aggregation