The Soldier and the State: The Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations, Paperback - Samuel P. Huntington

DescriptionIn a classic work, Samuel P. Huntington challenges most of the old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society. Stressi...

This book fills a gap in existing scholarship by providing a theoretically rich, global examination of the operation and reform of military courts ...

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The classic study of post-Cold War international relations, now even more relevant in the post-September 11 world.

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The Vietnam War was in many ways defined by a civil-military divide, an underlying clash between military and civilian leadership over the conflict...

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Appointed by Abraham Lincoln to the U.S. Supreme Court during the Civil War, Samuel Freeman Miller (1816--1890) served on the nation's highest trib...

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Focuses on works that expand the parameters of US foreign relations. This work also focuses on such areas as identity formation and projection, bor...

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As 1862 dawned, the Civil War, the conflict that had started the year before and that most Americans thought would last only a few months, showed n...

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