Cultural differences between the military and parent society in democratic countries

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Caforio, Guiseppe
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2007.
• Σειρά: Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ; v. 4.
• Θέματα: Business & Economics > Economics > General.; Business & Economics > International > Economics.; Cultural studies.; International economic relations.

This book is a report of cross-national research on the civil-military cultural differences in democratic societies, particularly centred on the attitudes of national elites, here considered as being mainly composed of professionals. The research studies the question: What are the differences betwee...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Media and public opinion / Giuseppe Caforio
• Threat perception : new risks, new threats and new missions / Rafael Rafael Martnez Martnez, Antonio M. Daíz Fernández
• Democratic control over the armed forces / Ljubica Jeluic
• New missions and the changing character of military organisations / Lindy Heinecken
• Integration of women into the armed forces : is there a gap between the attitudes of civilian elites and military elites? / Tibor Szvircsev Tresch, Demet Varoglu
• The methodological approach of the study on the differences between civilian students and military cadets / Tibor Szvircsev Tresch, René Moelker, Giuseppe Caforio
• National differences in military values and civilian values : is the gap culture-free or culture-bound? / Marina Nuciari
• Civil-military relations in Bulgaria / Yantsislav Yanakiev
• Civil cultural and military models in France : common models? / Claude Weber, Axel Augé
• The civil-military gap among German future elites / Sabine Collmer, Gerhard Kmmel
• The cultural gap between the military and the parent society in Italy / Giuseppe Caforio
• The civil-military gap in the Netherlands / René Moelker
• Civil-military cultural gap in Romania / Marian Zulean
• Some remarks on civil-military relations in Poland / Adam Kolodziejczyk
• The historical basis for civil-military relations in Slovenia / Ljubica Jeluic, Maja Garb
• Civil-military relations and the emergence of a civil-military gap in South Africa / Lindy Heinecken
• Theoretical framework of the research / Giuseppe Caforio, Karl W. Haltiner, Ljubica Jelus?ic, René Moelker, Tibor Szvircsev Tresch
• The difficulties faced by civil-military relations undergoing constant improvement in Spain since 1975 / Rafael Martínez Martínez, Antonio M. Daíz Fernández
• The Swedish armed forces : recent developments and future strategy / Alise Weibull
• The structural basis of the Swiss army / Karl W. Haltiner, Tibor Szvircsev Tresch
• A comparison of civil-military attitudes : the case of Turkey / Bahattin Aksit, Sibel Kalaycioglu, Kadir Varoglu, Mehmet ßakar
• Conclusion : comparison of current and future elites / Giuseppe Caforio
• Value orientations and political attitudes among future military and civilian elites / Karl W. Haltiner, Alise Weibull
• Effects of the socialisation process on the cultural attitudes of future elites / Giuseppe Caforio, Maja Garb
• Introduction / Giuseppe Caforio.