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The Dictator's Army: Battlefield Effectiveness in Authoritarian Regimes

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by Caitlin Talmadge
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Availability:In StockContributor:Caitlin TalmadgeSeries:Cornell Studies in Security AffairsPublish date:2015-09-22Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501700293ISBN-10:1501700294UPC:9781501700293Book Category:Technology & Engineering, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military Science, Security (National & International), MilitarySize:9.20 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCJVPJXJXY

The Dictator's Army: Battlefield Effectiveness in Authoritarian Regimes

In The Dictator's Army, Caitlin Talmadge presents a compelling new argument to help us understand why authoritarian militaries sometimes fight very well--and sometimes very poorly. Talmadge's framework for understanding battlefield effectiveness focuses on four key sets of military organizational practices: promotion patterns, training regimens, command arrangements, and information management....

Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501700293ISBN-10:1501700294UPC:9781501700293Book Category:Technology & Engineering, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military Science, Security (National & International), MilitarySize:9.20 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCJVPJXJXY

Caitlin Talmadge is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at The George Washington University. She is coauthor of US Defense Politics: The Origins of Security Policy.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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