Civil-military relations in post-conflict societies : transforming the role of the military in Central America / Orlando J. Pérez.

Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras are four Spanish speaking countries in Central America that possess uniformed military institutions. These four countries represent different approaches to reforms of civil-military relations, and embody varying degrees of success in both institutional...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Pérez, Orlando J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
Series:Routledge studies in Latin American politics ; 12.
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Summary:Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras are four Spanish speaking countries in Central America that possess uniformed military institutions. These four countries represent different approaches to reforms of civil-military relations, and embody varying degrees of success in both institutional democratization and the managing of security forces. In this book, Orlando J. Pérez expertly examines the competing theories of civil-military relations in Central America to advance our understanding of the origins, consequences and persistence of militarism in Latin America. Divided into four parts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 158 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781317806790
9781315815183
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1317806794
9781317806783
1317806786
9781317806776
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Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 16, 2015).