Political roles and military rulers
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Political roles and military rulers
F. Cass, 1981
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book represents three decades of Perlmutter's experiences and observations. The author studies the relationship between the military and politics in Middle East, focusing mainly on Egypt as a case study. He concludes by analysing the effect this internal relationship has on military performance.
Table of Contents
- 1: The Praetorian Army and the Praetorian State
- 2: The Birth of a New Class
- 3: Egypt and the Myth of the New Middle Class
- 4: Reaffirmations and New Explorations
- 5: The Myth of the Myth
- 6: The Syrian Military and the Ba'th Party
- 7: The Arab Military Elite *
- 8: Experiments in Praetorianism
- 9: Political Power and Social Cohesion in Nasser's Egypt
- 10: Perspectives on Praetorianism
- 11: Military Incompetence and Failure
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