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A handbook of military conscription and composition the world over /
This book focuses on military conscription in 22 countries that represent the world's regions. The purpose is to shed light on the history, politics, and main events that led to the choice of conscription or professional military forces in the countries under study. While we acknowledge that pr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book focuses on military conscription in 22 countries that represent the world's regions. The purpose is to shed light on the history, politics, and main events that led to the choice of conscription or professional military forces in the countries under study. While we acknowledge that practical and technological developments played major roles in this choice, we also understand that racial and gender relations, social group and political regime dynamics, regional influences, and international forces also affected military composition and relations to the rest of the society. Through thi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 224 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739167526 0739167529 1283273101 9781283273107 9786613273109 6613273104 |