Militarization, Democracy, and Development: The Perils of Praetorianism in Latin America - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Penn State University PressISBN-13:9780271023922ISBN-10:271023929UPC:9780271023922Book Category:Political Science, History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Latin America, DevelopmentBook Topic:Economic DevelopmentSize:9.06 x 6.08 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCEYA6S79Y
Militarization, Democracy, and Development: The Perils of Praetorianism in Latin America
Do Third World countries benefit from having large militaries, or does this impede their development? Kirk Bowman uses statistical analysis to demonstrate that militarization has had a particularly malignant impact in this region. For his quantitative comparison he draws on longitudinal data for a sample of 76 developing countries and for 18 Latin American nations.
To illuminate the causal...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penn State University PressISBN-13:9780271023922ISBN-10:271023929UPC:9780271023922Book Category:Political Science, History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Latin America, DevelopmentBook Topic:Economic DevelopmentSize:9.06 x 6.08 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCEYA6S79Y
Kirk S. Bowman is Assistant Professor at The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology.
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