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Democratic civil-military relations : soldiering in 21st-century Europe / edited by Sabine Mannitz.

Van Pelt Library U21.5 .D44 2012
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mannitz, Sabine.
Series:
Cass military studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sociology, Military--Europe--Cross-cultural studies.
Sociology, Military.
Military service, Voluntary--Europe.
Military service, Voluntary.
Soldiers--Europe.
Soldiers.
Democracy--Europe.
Democracy.
Civil-military relations--Europe.
Civil-military relations.
Europe.
Genre:
Cross-cultural studies.
Physical Description:
xiv, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Contents:
Introduction
Conceptualizations of the democratic soldier in 21st century Europe: competing norms and practical tensions / Sabine Mannitz
Case studies on traditional democracies
The Swiss citizen-soldier: a contested tradition / Sabine Mannitz
The ideal type of the democratic soldier in Britain / Marco Fey
Case studies on consolidated post-authoritarian democracies
The German Bundeswehr soldier between constitutional settings and current tasks / Julika Bake / Berthold Meyer
The image of the Spanish soldier after the transition to democracy / Eduardo Arranz Bueso / José Garcia Caneiro
Case studies on post-socialist democracies
Model and reality of the democratic soldier in the Czech Republic / Zdenek Krí
The ongoing transformation of the Estonian Defence Forces / Leonid A. Karabeshkin
The democratic soldier in Hungary
András Rácz / Erzsébet N. Rózsa
The Lithuanian reform of the armed forces after independence / Grajina Miniotaite
The Polish soldier between national traditions and international projection / Maria Wagrowska
Democratic soldiering in Romania: from norms through policy to reality / Marian Zulean
State building and images of the democratic soldier in Serbia / Filip Ejdus
The Ukrainian model of the democratic soldier / Sergiy Gerasymchuk
Conclusions
Transformation stress: democratic soldiers between ideals and mission impossible / Harald Müller.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415516464
0415516463
9780203113912
0203113918
OCLC:
768480353

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