The Soldier and the State
Author | : Samuel P. Huntington |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 560 |
Release | : 1981-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674238015 |
ISBN-13 | : 067423801X |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Soldier and the State written by Samuel P. Huntington and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1981-09-15 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this classic work, Huntington challenges old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society. Stressing the value of the military outlook for American national policy, Huntington has performed the distinctive task of developing a general theory of civil–military relations and subjecting it to rigorous historical analysis.