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Author:   Sabine Mannitz (Peace Research Institute, Frankfurt, Germany)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780415516464

ISBN 10:   0415516463
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   26 April 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Part I: Introduction 1. Conceptualizations of the Democratic Soldier in 21st-Century Europe: Competing Norms and Practical Tensions Sabine Mannitz Part II: Case studies on Traditional Democracies 2. The Swiss Citizen-Soldier: A Contested Tradition Sabine Mannitz 3. The Ideal Type of the Democratic Soldier in Britain Marco Fey Part III: Case studies on Consolidated Post-Authoritarian Democracies 4. The German Bundeswehr Soldier between Constitutional Settings and Current Tasks Julika Bake and Berthold Meyer 5. The Image of the Spanish Soldier after the Transition to Democracy Eduardo Arranz Bueso and José Garcia Caneiro Part IV: Case studies on Post-Socialist Democracies 6. Model and Reality of the Democratic Soldier in the Czech Republic Zdeněk Kříž 7. The Ongoing Transformation of the Estonian Defence Forces Leonid A. Karabeshkin 8. The Democratic Soldier in Hungary András Rácz and Erzsébet N. Rózsa 9. The Lithuanian Reform of the Armed Forces after Independence Gražina Miniotaitė 10. The Polish Soldier between National Traditions and International Projection Maria Wągrowska 11. Democratic Soldiering in Romania: From Norms through Policy to Reality Marian Zulean 12. State Building and Images of the Democratic Soldier in Serbia Filip Ejdus 13. The Ukrainian Model of the Democratic Soldier Sergiy Gerasymchuk Part V: Conclusions 14. Transformation Stress: Democratic Soldiers between Ideals and Mission Impossible Harald Müller

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Sabine Mannitz is Senior Researcher and Project Director at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt. She has a PhD from the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder).

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