The Routledge Handbook of Civil-Military Relations

Thomas C. Bruneau is Distinguished Professor of National Security Affairs at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. He has published more than 15 books in English and Portuguese, and recent edited books include, with Lucia Dammert and Elizabeth Skinner, Maras: Gang Violence and Security in Central America (2011) and, with Harold Trinkunas, Global Politics of Defense Reform (2008). Florina Cristiana (Cris) Matei is Lecturer at the Center for Civil–Military Relations (CCMR) at the Naval Postgraduate School.

Introduction, Thomas C. Bruneau and Florina Cristiana Matei  Part I: Development of the Field of Study  1. Impediments to the Accurate Conceptualization of Civil-Military Relations, Thomas C. Bruneau  2. Development of an Approach Through Debate, David Pion-Berlin and Thomas C, Bruneau  3. A New Conceptualization of Civil-Military Relations, Florina Cristiana Matei  4. Efficiency in the Use of Resources, Thomas C. Bruneau  5. Security Sector Reform, Timothy Edmunds  6. Escape from Huntington’s Labyrinth: Civil-Military Relations and Comparative Politics, José A. Olmeda  Part II: Civil-Military Relations in Non-Democratic or Nominally Democratic Countries  7. Civil-Military Relations in a Dictatorship: North Korea, Jargalsaikhan Mendee  8. Learning from Failure: Egypt, Robert Springborg  9. Lessons not to Learn: Post-Communist Russia, Mikhail Tsypkin  10. The Transformation of the Bolivarian Armed Force: Venezuela, Harold A. Trinkunas  11. Rebuilding the Military Under Democratic Control: Iraq, Abbas Kadhim  Part III: Civil-Military Relations in Democratic and Democratising States: Issues and Institutions  A. Control: Four Case Studies  12. Asserting Civilian Control: Argentina, Thomas C. Bruneau and Florina Cristiana Matei  13. Civilian Influence in Defense: Slovenia, Florina Cristiana Matei  14. Shifting Lines of Governance in Insurgencies: India, Anshu N. Chatterjee  15. Executive Civilian Control of the Military: Spain, Florina Cristiana Matei and José A. Olmeda  B. Effectiveness: Six Case Studies  16. Reforms in Professional Military Education: The United States, Thomas C. Bruneau  17. Discovering Peacekeeping as a New Mission: Mongolia, Thomas C. Bruneau and Jargalsaikhan Mendee  18. The Impact of NATO Membership on Military Effectiveness: Hungary, Florina Cristiana Matei  19. Redefining Defense Strategy: France, Hélène Dieck  20. Building an Integrated Military in Post-Conflict Societies: Lebanon, Anne Marie Baylouny  21. Civil-Military Relations in an Emerging Democracy: South Africa, Jessica Piombo  C. Control and Effectiveness: Six Case Studies  22. Developing a Robust Ministry of Defense and a Joint Staff: Portugal, Thomas C. Bruneau  23. Democratic Civilian Control and Military Effectiveness: Chile, Florina Cristiana Matei and Marcos Robledo  24. Achieving Neutrality and Effectiveness: Austria, Donald Abenheim and Carolyn Halladay  25. Stability in Flux: Policy, Strategy, and Institutions in Germany, Donald Abenheim and Carolyn Halladay  26. NATO, the Demand for Democratic Control and Military Effectiveness: Romania, Florina Cristiana Matei  27. The Impact of the Partnership for Peace on Civil-Military Relations: Moldova, Diana Molodilo and Valeriu Mija  28. Conclusion: Lessons Learned and Best Practices, Thomas C. Bruneau and Florina Cristiana Matei