
Commissars, Commanders, and Civilian Authority
The Structure of Soviet Military Politics
Timothy J. Colton(Author)
Harvard University Press
Published on 16. May 2014
Book
Hardback
373 pages
978-0-674-49742-9 (ISBN)
Description
For six decade the Soviet system has been immune to military rebellion and takeover, which often characterizes modernizing countries. How can we explain the stability of Soviet military politics, asks Timothy Colton in his compelling interpretation of civil-military relations in the Soviet Union.
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Series
Edition
Reprint 2014 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
2 s/w Abbildungen, 14 s/w Tabellen
14 Tables, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
725 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-674-49742-9 (9780674497429)
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Person
Colton Timothy J.:
Timothy J. Colton is the Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies, and the Director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, at Harvard University.