CARLTON Eric <br/><br/>
The state against the state:  the theory and practice of the Coup d'etat 

 - Aldershot, Hants:  Scolar Press,  1997 
 - 241p. 
<br/><br/> An historical and comparative survey which concentrates on the politics of coups d'etat, the motivation of the plotters and the social repercussions, rather than how they are carried out. The author stresses the differences between coups and revolutions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1859282318 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>COUPS<br/>MILITARY GOVERNMENT<br/>POLITICAL THEORY