The Politics of Military Reform Experiences from Indonesia and Nigeria /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rüland, Jürgen (Editor), Manea, Maria-Gabriela (Editor), Born, Hans (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Global Power Shift, Comparative Analysis and Perspectives
• Subjects: Political science.; Comparative politics.; International relations.; Constitutional law.; Political Science and International Relations.; Comparative Politics.; International Relations.; Constitutional Law.

This volume seeks to explain why democratization and military reforms stagnate in newly democratizing countries. The contributions blend historical, ideational, cultural and structural explanatory factors to analyze the trajectories of military reform in Indonesia and Nigeria, two major regional pow...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Introduction
• Part II: Military Reform in Indonesia and Nigeria
• Part III: Legislatures and Non-State Actors in Military Reform
• Part IV: Rogue Forces and Military Reform
• Part V: Conclusion.