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Author Atkins, G. Pope, 1934-

Title Arms and politics in the dominican republic
Published [Place of publication not identified] : ROUTLEDGE, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 INTRODUCTION; Some Analytical Concepts; 2 ARMED FORCES IN THE POLITICAL SYSTEM; Historical Legacy; The Political System Under Balaguer; The Armed Forces; U.S. Military Assistance; Conclusion; 3 THE PRESIDENT AND THE GENERALS; Civil-Military Process; Setting the Stage; Balaguer Begins; Wessin and Caamaño; Nivar and Pérez; 4 CHANGING THE GUARD; The Campaign; The Elections; Electoral Aftermath; Military Retreat; Preinaugural Maneuvering; Military Affairs; 5 GUZMÁN BEGINS; The New Government; Military Affairs
Summary This chronicle and interpretation of recent military and political events in the Dominican Republic analyzes the political behavior of the country's armed forces and scrutinizes policies put in action since the nation's civil war and the subsequent U.S. intervention of 1965
Notes Print version record
Subject Civil supremacy over the military -- Dominican Republic
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
Armed Forces -- Political activity
Civil supremacy over the military
Politics and government
SUBJECT Dominican Republic -- Politics and government -- 1961- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85038993
Dominican Republic -- Armed Forces -- Political activity
Subject Dominican Republic
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429704314
0429704313
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