Coups and army rule in Africa : studies in military style

With as many as twenty African states (over half the continent) under military rule, the importance of understanding the role of the military in Africa is unquestioned. Samuel Decalo sets about in …

Coup Theory and Offeicers' Motives. Srilanka in Comparative Perspektive

Donald Horowitz presents a case study of an attempted military coup in Sri Lanka. On the basis of interviews with twenty-three participants in this attempted coup--a mine of information rarely avai…

The Making Of The Second Cold War

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

0-916354954

Collation

280 p.

Series Title

-

Call Number

335.41 Hal m

Beyond Empire and Revolution

Horowitz's provocative and thoughtful book carries further his earlier analyses of the development process. Here he views the military as playing an essential and beneficial role in achieving the p…