Governing Insecurity

Governing Insecurity
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Publisher : Zed Books
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 1842771493
ISBN-13 : 9781842771495
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Book Synopsis Governing Insecurity by : Gavin Cawthra

Download or read book Governing Insecurity written by Gavin Cawthra and published by Zed Books. This book was released on 2003-04 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of this volume explore the challenges of establishing democratic accountability and control over the military and other security establishments in countries which have either been the victims of authoritarian military rule or wracked by violent internal conflict. The book examines both successful democratic transitions and failed ones. A wide range of cases is covered, including Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, the Congo, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierre Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Turkey. The possible role of regional interventions and institutions, notably in West Africa and the Balkans, is also examined.


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