When soldiers rebel : ethnic armies and political instability in Africa /

Soldiers rebel when leaders attempt to build or dismantle ethnic armies, posing a deep challenge to contemporary democratization efforts.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harkness, Kristen A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Ethnicity, military patronage, and soldier rebellion
  • Statistical tests: ethnic armies and the coup d'état
  • Building ethnic armies: Cameroon and Sierra Leone
  • Creating inclusive armies: Senegal and Ghana
  • Dismantling ethnic armies: African militaries and democratization.