Soldiers and societies in postcommunist Europe : legitimacy and change /

Soldiers and Societies in Postcommunist Europe examines the development of military -- society relations in central and eastern Europe since the collapse of communism. Across the region, armed forces' relationships with their societies have undergone tremendous change during this period. This h...

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Other Authors: Cottey, Andrew, Edmunds, Timothy, Forster, Anthony, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
Houndmills [England] ; New York : 2003
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2003
New York : 2003
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2003
Series:One Europe or several?
One Europe or several?
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Armed Forces and Society: a Framework for Analysis / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster, Andrew Cottey 1
  • Part I Central Europe
  • 2 The Polish Armed Forces and Society / Paul Latawski 25
  • 3 The Integration of the Czech Armed Forces into Society / Marie Vlachova 41
  • 4 Armed Forces and Society in Slovakia / Marybeth Peterson Ulrich 56
  • 5 The Armed Forces in Hungarian Society: Finding a Role? / Pal Dunay 76
  • Part II The Baltic States
  • 6 Armed Forces and Society in Latvia: a Decade of Development / Jan Arveds Trapans 97
  • 7 Armed Forces and Society in Lithuania / Andrius Krivas 112
  • Part III Southeastern Europe
  • 8 Ahead of the Curve: the Military-Society Relationship in Romania / Larry L. Watts 131
  • 9 Still the People's Army? Armed Forces and Society in Bulgaria / Laura Cleary 153
  • 10 'La Petite Muette' and Suspicious Controller: Armed Forces and Society in Slovenia / Ljubica Jelusic, Marjan Malesic 169
  • 11 A Crisis of Legitimacy: the Military and Society in Croatia / Alex J. Bellamy 185
  • 12 Legitimacy and the Military Revisited: Civil-Military Relations and the Future of Yugoslavia / James Gow, Ivan Zverzanovski 203
  • Part IV The Former Soviet Union
  • 13 The Army and Society in Ukraine / James Sherr 219
  • 14 Conclusion: Patterns and Trends in Military-Society Relations in Postcommunist Europe / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster, Andrew Cottey 237
  • 1 Armed Forces and Society: a Framework for Analysis / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster and Andrew Cottey
  • Pt. I. Central Europe
  • 2. The Polish Armed Forces and Society / Paul Latawski
  • 3. The Integration of the Czech Armed Forces into Society / Marie Vlachova
  • 4. Armed Forces and Society in Slovakia / Marybeth Peterson Ulrich
  • 5. The Armed Forces in Hungarian Society: Finding a Role? / Pal Dunay
  • Pt. II. The Baltic States
  • 6. Armed Forces and Society in Latvia: a Decade of Development / Jan Arveds Trapans
  • 7. Armed Forces and Society in Lithuania / Andrius Krivas
  • Pt. III. Southeastern Europe
  • 8. Ahead of the Curve: the Military-Society Relationship in Romania / Larry L. Watts
  • 9. Still the People's Army? Armed Forces and Society in Bulgaria / Laura Cleary
  • 10. 'La Petite Muette' and Suspicious Controller: Armed Forces and Society in Slovenia / Ljubica Jelusic and Marjan Malesic
  • 11. A Crisis of Legitimacy: the Military and Society in Croatia / Alex J. Bellamy
  • 12. Legitimacy and the Military Revisited: Civil-Military Relations and the Future of Yugoslavia / James Gow and Ivan Zverzanovski
  • Pt. IV. The Former Soviet Union
  • 13. The Army and Society in Ukraine / James Sherr
  • Pt. V. Conclusion
  • 14. Conclusion: Patterns and Trends in Military-Society Relations in Postcommunist Europe / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster and Andrew Cottey.
  • 1 Armed Forces and Society: a Framework for Analysis / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster and Andrew Cottey
  • Pt. I. Central Europe
  • 2. The Polish Armed Forces and Society / Paul Latawski
  • 3. The Integration of the Czech Armed Forces into Society / Marie Vlachova
  • 4. Armed Forces and Society in Slovakia / Marybeth Peterson Ulrich
  • 5. The Armed Forces in Hungarian Society: Finding a Role? / Pal Dunay
  • Pt. II. The Baltic States
  • 6. Armed Forces and Society in Latvia: a Decade of Development / Jan Arveds Trapans
  • 7. Armed Forces and Society in Lithuania / Andrius Krivas
  • Pt. III. Southeastern Europe
  • 8. Ahead of the Curve: the Military-Society Relationship in Romania / Larry L. Watts
  • 9. Still the People's Army? Armed Forces and Society in Bulgaria / Laura Cleary
  • 10. 'La Petite Muette' and Suspicious Controller: Armed Forces and Society in Slovenia / Ljubica Jelusic and Marjan Malesic
  • 11. A Crisis of Legitimacy: the Military and Society in Croatia / Alex J. Bellamy
  • 12. Legitimacy and the Military Revisited: Civil-Military Relations and the Future of Yugoslavia / James Gow and Ivan Zverzanovski
  • Pt. IV. The Former Soviet Union
  • 13. The Army and Society in Ukraine / James Sherr
  • Pt. V. Conclusion
  • 14. Conclusion: Patterns and Trends in Military-Society Relations in Postcommunist Europe / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster and Andrew Cottey.
  • Armed Forces and Society: a Framework for Analysis / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster, Andrew Cottey
  • Central Europe
  • The Polish Armed Forces and Society / Paul Latawski
  • The Integration of the Czech Armed Forces into Society / Marie Vlachova
  • Armed Forces and Society in Slovakia / Marybeth Peterson Ulrich
  • The Armed Forces in Hungarian Society: Finding a Role? / Pal Dunay
  • The Baltic States
  • Armed Forces and Society in Latvia: a Decade of Development / Jan Arveds Trapans
  • Armed Forces and Society in Lithuania / Andrius Krivas
  • Southeastern Europe
  • Ahead of the Curve: the Military-Society Relationship in Romania / Larry L. Watts
  • Still the People's Army? Armed Forces and Society in Bulgaria / Laura Cleary
  • 'La Petite Muette' and Suspicious Controller: Armed Forces and Society in Slovenia / Ljubica Jelusic, Marjan Malesic
  • A Crisis of Legitimacy: the Military and Society in Croatia / Alex J. Bellamy
  • Legitimacy and the Military Revisited: Civil-Military Relations and the Future of Yugoslavia / James Gow, Ivan Zverzanovski
  • The Former Soviet Union
  • The Army and Society in Ukraine / James Sherr
  • Conclusion: Patterns and Trends in Military-Society Relations in Postcommunist Europe / Timothy Edmunds, Anthony Forster, Andrew Cottey