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Military sociology

the argument that civilian control of the military is strongest when external threats are high and internal threats low, and weakest in the reverse case.

In military sociology, structural theory of civilian control refers to the argument that civilian control of the military is strongest when external threats are high and internal threats low, and weakest in the reverse case. This meaning comes from Desch (2001) in Civilian Control of the Military.[1]

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Desch, M. (2001). Civilian Control of the Military. Johns Hopkins University Press. https://doi.org/10.56021/9780801860591

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