Securing the state: reforming the national security decisionmaking process at the civil-military nexus/
Christopher P. Gibson.
- Aldershot, England ; Ashgate, 2008.
- 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The civil-military dynamic : a relationship adrift -- Excesses and over-corrections in US civil-military relations since the Second World War and the return of Donald Rumsfeld in 2001 -- The search for role models -- Normative theory in civil-military relations during the Cold War : the objective control and subjective control models -- The search for new normative theory in the Post-Cold War Era -- A Madisonian approach for civil-military relations.
9780754672906 (alk. paper)
Civil-military relations--United States. Civil supremacy over the military--United States. Government consultants--United States. Military policy--Decision making.
United States--Armed Forces--Management. United States--Politics and government