Military Control

A well researched and illuminating investigation into the long-standing conflict between civilian authority and military power. Gardner draws on a vast range of historical examples, ranging from ancient Rome to modern America, to explore the intricacies of military control in different contexts. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in military history, political science, or the relationship between state and society.

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