00802nam a2200097Ia 4500080001900000100002100019245006000040260004500100520054000145583001900685  a01.02.01 M6555  aDanns, George K.  aRole of the military in the national security of Guyana  bLynne RienneraBoulder, ColoradoUSc1986  aArgues that Guyanese society represents a significant illustration of growing militarization as a direct response to national security needs.  Discusses military expenditure and reviews the history, development and roles of the Army, National Service, Peoples Militia and Guard Service.  Examines threats to national security from Venezuela, Suriname and Brazil and Guyana's military assistance to other nations.  Points out that internal security problems are reduced to regime preservation.  Assesses the implications for the region.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR