Sam C. Sarkesian
Scholar on the military
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Sam C. Sarkesian's Degrees
- PhD Political Science University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Political Science University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Political Science University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sam Charles Sarkesian was a prominent scholar of civil-military relations and national security, who published numerous books and articles concerning various topics in these areas. He was also a member of the military, serving in Korea and Vietnam. He retired from the U.S. Army as a Lieutenant Colonel. He was also a professor emeritus of political science at Loyola University Chicago, where he was the Chair of the political science department and influenced many new scholars in the field. He also served as the second president of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces & Society . His memory is strong in the IUS, as many of its fellows were his students.
Sam C. Sarkesian's Published Works
Published Works
- Beyond the Battlefield: The New Military Professionalism (1981) (46)
- The US Military Profession into the Twenty-first Century: War, Peace and Politics (1999) (36)
- The Military-industrial complex : a reassessment (1974) (32)
- Combat effectiveness : cohesion, stress, and the volunteer military (1982) (31)
- Unconventional Conflicts in a New Security Era: Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam (1993) (27)
- U.S. National Security: Policymakers, Processes, and Politics (1994) (23)
- Military Professionalism and Civil-Military Relations in the West (1981) (23)
- America's forgotten wars : the counterrevolutionary past and lessons for the future (1984) (21)
- The New Battlefield: The United States and Unconventional Conflicts (1986) (17)
- The Professional Army Officer in a Changing Society (1975) (15)
- The U.S. military must find its voice (1998) (13)
- Combat Effectiveness: Cohesion, Stress, and the Volunteer Military. (1982) (12)
- The Southern Sudan: A Reassessment (1973) (11)
- US National Security: Policymakers, Processes & Politics (2008) (10)
- The US Military Profession into the 21st Century: War, Peace and Politics (2006) (8)
- Green Berets at War: U.S. Army Special Forces in Southeast Asia 1956-1975 (1987) (7)
- The demographic component of strategy (1989) (7)
- Political Soliders: Perspectives on Professionalism in the U. S. Military (1972) (5)
- America's forgotten wars (1984) (3)
- U.S. National Security Policy and Strategy: Documents and Policy Proposals (1988) (2)
- Defense Policy and the Presidency: Carter's First Years (1980) (2)
- Nonnuclear conflicts in the nuclear age (1980) (2)
- America's Armed Forces: A Handbook of Current and Future Capabilities (1996) (2)
- The Case for Civilian Graduate Education for Professional Officers (1975) (2)
- U.S. Domestic and National Security Agendas: Into the Twenty-First Century (1994) (1)
- The U.S. Army in a New Security Era (1990) (1)
- Richard H. Shultz, Jr., Uri Ra'anan, Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr., William J. Olson, and Igor Lukes, eds. Guerrilla Warfare and Counterinsurgency: U.S.-Soviet Policy in the Third World (1991) (1)
- Revolutionary Guerrilla Warfare: An introduction (2017) (1)
- 6 – Revolution and the Limits of Military Power: The Haunting Specter of Vietnam (1981) (1)
- 10 – Moral and Ethical Foundations of Military Professionalism (1981) (1)
- Who serves? (1981) (1)
- Revolutionary Guerrilla Warfare : Theories, Doctrines, and Contexts (2017) (1)
- 4 – American Policy and Low Intensity Conflict: An Overview (1981) (1)
- 9 – Changing Dimensions of Military Professionalism: Education and Enlightened Advocacy (1981) (1)
- Soldiers, Scholars, and the Media (1987) (1)
- Lomperis, Timothy J. From People's War to People's Rule: Insurgency, Intervention, and the Lessons of Vietnam. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1996. (1998) (1)
- Cimbala, Stephen J. Collective Insecurity: U.S. Defense Policy and the New World Disorder. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1995. (1996) (1)
- Introduction: Professionalism (1976) (1)
- 2 – An Empirical Reassessment of Military Professionalism (1981) (1)
- The price paid by the military (2001) (1)
- America and Third World Conflicts: Prospects for the Future (1984) (0)
- American policy on revolution and counterrevolution: a review of the themes in the literature (1984) (0)
- U.S. national security (1989) (0)
- Book Review: To Sheathe the Sword: Civil-Military Relations in the Quest for Democracy (1998) (0)
- Book Reviews : Gavin Kennedy, The Military in the Third World. New York, Charles Scribners Sons, 1974, pp. 368, Index and Appendix, $ 17.50 (1976) (0)
- The U.S. Army Special Forces Then and Now (2002) (0)
- Comparative politics : an introduction (1979) (0)
- The performance of African military regimes : an empirical investigation (1975) (0)
- United States (1991) (0)
- International Relations and Politics (1993) (0)
- Politics and power in American government, instructor's manual (1976) (0)
- 1 – Professions and Professionalism (1981) (0)
- Proceedings of the Research Symposium on The Consequences and Limits of Military Intervention Held at Chicago University, Illinois on June 17-19, 1976 (1976) (0)
- History of the Racial Myth (1971) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- Coups and Army Rule in Africa: Studies in Military Style. By Decalo Samuel. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. x + 284. $17.50, cloth. $4.95, paper.) (1978) (0)
- 8 – Political Soldiers: Perspectives on Professionalism in the United States Military (1981) (0)
- U.S. Civil-Military Relations: In Crisis or Transition? Edited by Snider Don M. and Carlton-Carew Miranda A.. Washington, D.C.: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1995. 224p. $18.95 paper. (1996) (0)
- Limits of Military Intervention (1977) (0)
- Introduction to Politics, Professionalism, and the Political System (1981) (0)
- 11 – Military Professionalism and Leadership: Time for a Change? (1981) (0)
- Presidential leadership and national security : style, institutions, and politics (1984) (0)
- 5 – Vietnam and the Professional Military (1981) (0)
- Military Politics in Nigeria: Economic Development and Political Stability . By Odetola Theophilus Olatunde. (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Books, 1978. Pp. xxvi + 179. $14.95.) (1980) (0)
- Introduction to Conclusions (1981) (0)
- 7 – Professional Dilemmas, Adaptations, and Military Intervention (1981) (0)
- 13 – Postscript: What Needs to be Done (1981) (0)
- 3 – The Dimensions of American Military Professionalism: Two Scholarly Viewpoints (1981) (0)
- Introduction to Challenge to Professionalism (1981) (0)
- Abstracts/ Résumés (1981) (0)
- Introduction to Military Professionalism in a Changing Security Environment (1981) (0)
- The Malayan Emergency—The Roots of Insurgency (2017) (0)
- The Consequences and Limits of Military Intervention (1977) (0)
- An Empirical Reassessment of Military Professionalism (2019) (0)
- Introduction to The Dimensions of Military Professionalism (1981) (0)
- The 1974 Annual Meeting (1974) (0)
- The Nature of War and the American Military Profession (2020) (0)
- Politics and Power: An Introduction to American Government (1976) (0)
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- Tho [i.e. The] Southern Sudan : a reassessment (1972) (0)
- A Final Word (2019) (0)
- Books in review (1983) (0)
- 12 – The Equilibrium Model of Civil-Military Relations (1981) (0)
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