Regime legitimacy and military resilience : lessons from World War II and Yugoslavia

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 2008. === Includes bibliographical references. === This thesis argues that regime legitimacy creates military resilience. A regime is legitimate when its constituents believe-whether because of ideological solidarity,...

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Main Author: Russell, Jacob Hale
Other Authors: Barry R. Posen.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/53082