书目名称 | South Africa‘s Post-Apartheid Military | 副标题 | Lost in Transition a | 编辑 | Lindy Heinecken | 视频video | | 概述 | Addresses the challenges that the military has faced adapting to the new security, political, legal and social environment.Provides a theoretical and contextual analysis of the security, political and | 丛书名称 | Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This timely book examines how the South African National Defence Force has adapted to the country’s new security, political and social environment since 1994. In South Africa’s changed political state, how has civilian control of the military been implemented and what does this mean for ‘defence in a democracy’? This book presents an overview of the security environment, how the mission focus of the military has changed and the implications for force procurement, force preparation, force employment and force sustainability. .The author addresses other issues, such as:.· the effect of integrating former revolutionary soldiers into a professional armed force..· the effect of affirmative action on meritocracy, recruitment and retention..· military veterans, looking at the difficulties they face in reintegrating back into society and finding gainful employment..· gender equality and mainstreaming..· the rise of military unions and why a confrontational, instead of a more corporatist approach to labour relations has emerged..· HIV/AIDS and the consequences this holds for the military in terms of its operational effectiveness. ..In closing, the author highl | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | defence and security; civil-military relations; war and society; military studies; African studies; regio | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33734-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-33736-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-33734-6Series ISSN 1613-5113 Series E-ISSN 2363-9466 | issn_series | 1613-5113 | copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 |
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