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Service to country : personnel policy and the transformation of Western militaries /

Motivated, able, and well-trained military personnel are essential to the success of any military, and personnel policies are crucial to getting and keeping qualified servicemen and women. The transformation of personnel policies is an important element of the broader transformation occurring in Wes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gilroy, Curtis L., Williams, Cindy, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Colección:BCSIA studies in international security.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Cindy Williams
  • The transformation of European military capability, 1989-2005 / Jolyon Howorth
  • Coping with demography in NATO Europe : military recruitment in times of population decline / Richard Sandell
  • Impact of NATO membership on military service in the Baltic states / Vaidotas Urbelis
  • The economic case for all-volunteer forces / John T. Warner and Sebastian Negrusa
  • The new Danish model : limited conscription and deployable professionals / Bertel Heurlin
  • General conscription and wartime reserve in Finland / Hannu Herranen
  • An all-volunteer force in disguise : on the transformation of the armed forces in Germany / Gerhard Kümmel
  • The transition to an all-volunteer force : the U.S. experience / Bernard D. Rostker and Curtis L. Gilroy
  • Cash and in-kind compensation policies for a volunteer force / Deborah Clay-Mendez
  • The British experience with an all-volunteer force / Keith Hartley
  • Transition to an all-volunteer force : the French experience / Sylvain Daffix, Vincent Medina, and Cyr-Denis Nidier
  • The all-volunteer Spanish armed forces / Juan Lopez Diaz
  • Romania's transition to an all-volunteer force : managerial challenges and opportunities / Mihaela Matei
  • Recruitment in a period of transformation : the Italian experience / Domenico Villani
  • Sustaining and effective reserve : implications of the new security environment for reserve forces / Chris Donnelly
  • Transformation of the reserve components of the U.S. armed forces / John D. Winkler, Robert J. St. Onge, Jr., Karen I. McKenny, and Jennifer C. Buck
  • Strategic trends for reserves in small European countries : the example of Slovakia / Peter Švec
  • The way ahead : transformation of personnel policies / Curtis L. Gilroy and Cindy Williams.