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Title The evolution of civil-military relations in East-Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union / edited by Natalie L. Mychajlyszyn and Harald von Riekhoff
Published Westport, CT : Praeger, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (x, 242 pages)
Series Contributions in military studies, 0883-6884 ; no. 228
Contributions in military studies ; no. 228. 0883-6884
Contents pt. 1. Introduction and theoretical perspectives. Introduction / Harald von Riekhoff -- Civil-military relations in postcommunist Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union: some theoretical issues / Mark Yaniszewski -- pt. 2. NATO accession states: the first round. Civil-military relations in the Czech Republic: ambivalent reformers, immature structures / David J. Betz -- Hungary: a corner turned? / James Sherr -- Postcommunist civil-military relations in Poland / Piotr Dutkiewicz -- pt. 3. NATO candidate states. Civil-military relations in the Baltic republics / Harald von Riekhoff -- Postcommunist civil-military relations in Bulgaria / Piotr Dutkiewicz and Plamen Pantev -- pt. 4. Post-Soviet states. Civil-military relations in post-Soviet Russia: rebuilding the "battle order"? / David J. Betz and Sergei Plekhanov -- The Euro-Atlantic strategic culture, democratic civil-military relations, and Ukraine / Natalie Mychajlyszyn -- pt. 5. Conclusion. Conclusion / Harald von Riekhoff
Summary The dismantlement of the communist system of control of the military and its replacement with a democratic model is one of the most significant aspects of the post-communist transition in East-Central Europe and the former Soviet-Union. The success of democratic civil-military reforms is an important and underappreciated measure of the state of democratic transitions in these countries, and it also has important implications for and links with regional security and NATO relations. This book examines the state of democratic civil-military reforms in nine East-Central and former Soviet states: C
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Subject Civil-military relations -- Europe, Eastern
Civil-military relations -- Former Soviet republics
Civil-military relations
Politics and government
SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90000580
Former Soviet republics -- Politics and government
Subject Eastern Europe
Soviet Union -- Former Soviet republics
Form Electronic book
Author Mychajlyszyn, Natalie, 1968-
Von Riekhoff, Harald, 1937-
Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.)
ISBN 0313073066
9780313073069