The power triangle : military, security, and politics in regime change /
Revolution, reform, and resilience comprise the respective fortunes of modern Iran, Turkey, and Egypt. Although the countries all experienced coups with remarkably similar ambitions, each followed a very different trajectory. Iran became an absolutist monarchy that was overthrown from below, Turkey...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover ; The Power Triangle ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction:€From Revolution to Regime Change ; Part I Iran:€Royalism and Revolution ; 1 A One-. Man Coup:€February 1921 ; 2 A Coup de Théâtre:€August 1953 ; 3 The Road to Persepolis and Back: August 1953-January 1978.
- 4 The Coup That Never Was:€January 1979 5 Checks and Balances:€The Realist Version: February 1979 and After ; Part II Turkey:€The Limits of Military Guardianship ; 6 The Founding Coup:€March 1924 ; 7 The Corrective Coup:€May 1960 ; 8 The Communiqué Coup:€March 1971.
- 9 The Passive Revolution:€September 1980 10 The White Coup:€June 1997 ; 11 Aborted Coups? November 2002 and After ; Part III Egypt:€The Politics of Repression ; 12 Militarism and Its Discontents:€March 1954 ; 13 Blood, Folly, and Sandcastles:€June 1967.
- 14 Becoming a Police State:€October 1973 15 The Long Road to a Short Revolution: October 1981-January 2011; 16 The Resilience of Repression:€January 2011 and After ; Conclusion: Revolution, Reform, and Resilience; Index.