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The occurrence of treaties throughout the Ancient Near East has been investigated on a number of occasions, generally in order to resolve certain questions arising in the biblical field. As a result of that focus, the existence of a similar institution in a number of different cultures has not been treated as a problem in itself. Generally the existence of treaties throughout the area has been taken for granted, or a simple borrowing model has been used to explain how similar forms came to be used in different cultures. Why forms were similar across the area has not been probed. This work inve

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Military and Democracy -- 2. From Independence to Transition: The Development of Interests, Doctrine, and Contact Points -- 3. Negotiating the Transfer of Power, 1988-91 -- 4. Managing the Crises, 1991-93 -- 5. A New Administration and Old Challenges, 1993-95 -- 6. Negotiating the Future of Pinochet and the Military, 1995-98 -- 7. A New Era of Civil-Military Relations, 1998-2002 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.