TY - BOOK AU - FARCAU Bruce W TI - The coup: tactics in the seizure of power SN - 0275947831 (hbk.): PY - 1994/// CY - Westport, CT PB - Praeger KW - COUPS N2 - Examines how and why coups happen, both from a theoretical point of view and through a series of case studies of successful and unsuccessful coup attempts. The tactics of coup makers are analysed and a final chapter deals with how to counter coups ER -