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The soldier and the state : the theory and politics of civil-military relations

Samuel P. Huntington (Author)
An exploration of Huntington's conception of the officer corps as a professional body in the same sene as the bar or the clergy, acknowledging a responsibility to society as a whole and poessessing a sense of corporateness which excludes outsiders. These give it a distinct outlook and role which create the problem of civil-military relations

Print Book, English, 1957
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1957