Title: Fuerzas armadas y sociedad
First published: 1995
Description: "Begins with a historical account of international conflict and the need for national defense. Then discusses the armed forces in Latin America. Concludes with a specific description of the role of the armed forces in Latin America, and in Ecuador in particular. Projects potential roles armed forces could play in the future, such as supporting human rights or protecting the environment"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Armed Forces, Civil-military relations, Political activity, History
Places: Ecuador, Latin America
LC classification: JL956.C58 M66 1995