TY - BOOK AU - ALAGAPPA Muthiah TI - Coercion and governance: the declining role of the military in Asia SN - 0804742278 (pbk.): PY - 2001/// CY - Stanford, California PB - Stanford Univ Press KW - BANGLADESH KW - CIVIL MILITARY RELATIONS KW - BURMA KW - CHINA KW - INDIA KW - JAPAN KW - MALAYSIA KW - NORTH KOREA KW - PAKISTAN KW - PHILIPPINES KW - SINGAPORE KW - SOUTH KOREA KW - SRI LANKA KW - TAIWAN KW - THAILAND KW - VIETNAM N2 - Extensive collection of papers providing both a regional overview of trends in civil military relations in Asia and a closer look at the current state of affairs in 16 Asian countries. From ASEAN these include Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Burma. Described by one reviewer as "by far the best collection of case studies of civil military relations" ER -