Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-290) and index.
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Reason, culture, or structure?: Assessing civil-military dynamics in Brazil / Wendy Hunter -- Military attitudes toward democracy in Latin America: how do we know if anything has changed? / J. Samuel Fitch -- Latin America: objective and subjective control revisited / Ernesto López -- The organizational dymanics of militaries and military movements: paths to power in Venezuela / Deborah L. Norden -- Civil-military circumvention: how Argentine state institutions compensate for a weakened chain of command / David Pion-Berlin -- Crafting civilian control in Argentian and Venezuela / Harold A. Trinkunas -- Institutions, transitions, and bargaining: civilians in the military in shaping post-authoritarian regimes / Felipe Agüero -- Latin American economic integration and democratic control of the military: is there a symbiotic relationship? / David R. Mares -- Historical foundations of civil-military relations in Spanish America / Brian Loveman.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In nine essays, this volume offers theoretical insights into the dilemmas facing Latin American politicians as they struggle to gain full control over their military institutions. The contributors use a wide range of contemporary models to analyze political and economic reform.
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Title
Civil-military relations in Latin America.
International Standard Book Number
0807826561
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Civil-military relations-- Latin America, Case studies.
Democratization-- Latin America, Case studies.
Démocratisation-- Amérique latine, Cas, Études de.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire-- Amérique latine-- Cas, Études de.
Civil-military relations.
Democratization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- Political Advocacy.