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Guarding the Guardians

- Civil-Military Relations and Democratic Governance in Africa

About Guarding the Guardians

Explores the theory of civil-military relations. This book reviews the intrusion of the armed forces in African politics, looking into the organization and role of the army in pre-colonial and colonial eras. It presents the various explanations of military takeovers in Africa and disentangles the notion of the military as the modernizing force.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781409404149
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 228
  • Published:
  • July 27, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 544 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Guarding the Guardians

Explores the theory of civil-military relations. This book reviews the intrusion of the armed forces in African politics, looking into the organization and role of the army in pre-colonial and colonial eras. It presents the various explanations of military takeovers in Africa and disentangles the notion of the military as the modernizing force.

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