This book shows that the revolutionary guard has resisted professionalization on the key aspect of war decision making. It explains how the Guard was able to resist ideological dilution despite its need to adopt a rationalized and complex organizational structure.
By:
Kenneth Katzman Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 233mm,
Width: 148mm,
Weight: 526g ISBN:9780367297138 ISBN 10: 0367297132 Pages: 192 Publication Date:13 September 2019 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction -- The Guard as Revolutionary Institution -- The Political Environment -- The Resiliency of the Revolutionary Guard -- The Guard’s Organizational Complexity -- The Guard's Political Autonomy -- Guard Factionalism -- Conclusions and Prospects