{"product_id":"civil-military-relations-in-perspective-9781409429784","title":"Civil-Military Relations in Perspective","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe topic of civil-military relations holds significant importance for academics, policymakers, military commanders, and serious students of public policy in both democratic and other societies. The post-Cold War and post-9\/11 worlds have presented traditional as well as new challenges to the effective management of armed forces and defence establishments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFurther, the present century has witnessed a rising arc in the use of armed violence by non-state actors, including terrorists, affecting political dynamics considerably. \u003cem\u003eCivil-Military Relations in Perspective\u003c\/em\u003e focuses primarily on civil-military relations in the United States and their implications for US and allied security policies. However, other contributions in this volume emphasize the comparative and cross-national dimensions of the relationship between the use or threat of force and public policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors contributing to this study explore a wide range of issues, including: the contrast between theory and practice in civil-military relations; the role perceptions of military professionals across generations; the character of civil-military relations in authoritarian or other democratically-challenged political systems; the usefulness of business models in military management; the attributes of civil-military relations during unconventional conflicts; the experience of the all-volunteer force and its implications for US civil-military relations; and other related topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContributors include civilian academic and policy analysts as well as military officers with considerable academic expertise and experience with the subject matter at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605230207212,"sku":"9781409429784","price":353.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781409429784-civil-military-relations-in-perspective.jpg?v=1778127435","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/civil-military-relations-in-perspective-9781409429784","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}