Pretoria's Praetorians: Civil-Military Relations in South Africa

Heribert Adam, Philip Frankel

The American Historical Review · 1986 · 57 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Introduction: Analysing the South African military 1. The South African Defence Force: the institutional and historical framework 2. The rise of the garrison state and the development of total strategy 3. Exterior manoeuvre: the dynamics of militarisation 4. Militarisation and conflict in the siege culture 5. Quo vadis? Praetorianism and political change Notes Select bibliography on the South African forces Index.