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The military and politics in Africa : from engagement to democratic and constitutional control / edited by George Klay Kieh, Jr., Pita Ogaba Agbese.

Van Pelt Library DT30.5 .M548 2004
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kieh, George Klay, Jr., 1956-
Agbese, Pita Ogaba, 1954-
Series:
Contemporary perspectives on developing societies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Civil-military relations--Africa.
Civil-military relations.
Military government--Africa.
Military government.
Democracy--Africa.
Democracy.
Armed Forces.
Africa.
Africa--Politics and government--1960-.
Politics and government.
Africa--Armed Forces.
Physical Description:
xii, 221 pages ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2004.
Contents:
Introduction: The military albatross and politics in Africa / George Klay Kieh, Jr. and Pita Ogaba Agbese
Military coups in Africa: a framework for research / Ebere Onwudiwe
Military engagement in politics in Africa / George Klay Kieh, Jr.
Soldiers as rulers: military performance / Pita Ogaba Agbese
Military withdrawal from politics in Africa revisited / Robin Luckham
Military re-engagement in politics / George Klay Kieh, Jr.
Military defense pacts in Africa / Nowamagbe A. Omoigui
Democratic and constitutional control of the military in Africa / Pita Ogaba Agbese.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0754618765
OCLC:
50525709

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