Coercion and Governance
Author | : Muthiah Alagappa |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 626 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804742278 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804742276 |
Rating | : 4/5 (276 Downloads) |
Download or read book Coercion and Governance written by Muthiah Alagappa and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This far-ranging volume offers both a broad overview of the role of the military in contemporary Asia and a close look at the state of civil-military relations in sixteen Asian countries. It discusses these relations in countries where the military continues to dominate the political realm as well as others where it is disengaging from politics.