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Conscription, family, and the modern state : a comparative study of France and the United States /

"This book compares how the American draft system and the French conscription system came to be"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Geva, Dorit, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Conscription, Family, and the Modern State
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction Conscription, Familial Authority, and State Modernity in France and the United States
  • Max Weber, Familial Authority, and Modern Western Political Development
  • Feminist State Theory
  • Going Back, Going Forward
  • Bridging Feminists, Weberians, and Foucauldians
  • The Two Exceptions? Tracing Similarities and Differences
  • PART I CONSCRIPTION, FAMILIAL AUTHORITY, AND STATE MODERNITY IN MODERN FRANCE
  • 1 Nationalized Coercion, Familial Authority, and the Père de Famille in Nineteenth-Century France
  • Patriarchal Power and Familial Sovereignty in the Revolutionary Era
  • Napoleonic Reforms and Intensification of Paternal Power
  • Napoleonic Reform, Conscription, and the Contradictions between State and Paternal Authority
  • Nineteenth Century Continuities
  • 2 Conscription, Pronatalism, and Decline of Familial Sovereignty in the Early Third Republic
  • The French Third Republic: A Laboratory for French Republicanism
  • Gender in the Early Third Republic: Republicanism, Depopulation, and the Père de Famille
  • The Père de Famille
  • The Third Republic and the Nation in Arms
  • The 1905 Recruitment Law: Military Service Is "Equal for All"
  • The Depopulation Crisis and the Challenge to Familial Authority
  • Wartime Mobilization and Demobilization
  • 3 The Famille Nombreuse versus the Security State in Interwar France
  • Depopulation, Gender Backlash, and Familial Authority
  • The Familles Nombreuses in Postwar Army Reform
  • Depopulation Is War: The 1928 Recruitment Bill
  • The Années Creuses and the Road to Total War
  • Familial Authority and the Specter of Total War
  • PART II THE DRAFT, FAMILIAL AUTHORITY, AND STATE MODERNITY IN THE UNITED STATES
  • 4 Breadwinning, Selective Service, and the World War I Draft.
  • World War I Precedents
  • Coverture, Household Authority, and Prewar Transformations
  • The Preparedness Movement and the Eruption of World War I
  • Voluntarism's Extravagance and the Birth of Selective Service
  • The First Draft: Approaching Each Case with Sympathy and Commonsense
  • The New Classification Scheme
  • Class I
  • Class II
  • Class III
  • Class IV
  • Class V
  • Confronting a "Marriage Epidemic"
  • Race, Gender, and Selective Preservation of the Patriarchal Household
  • Selectively Invasive: The World War I Draft Compared to Great Britain, Canada, and New Zealand
  • 5 The Father Draft Crisis and World War II
  • The Early World War II Draft: One Board Literalistic, One Board Liberalistic, One Board Middle Ground
  • The War Manpower Commission and the Decline of Paternal Sovereignty
  • Work or Fight (or Father)
  • More Paternalism, Less Executive Authority
  • Race, Gender, and the Family/State Nexus Transformed
  • Selective Service and the Quasi-Autonomous Family
  • Conclusion Familial Authority and State Modernity Past and Present
  • Of Feminists and Bellicists
  • The Promise of a Feminist Historical Sociology
  • From the Past to the Present
  • The Demise of the Mass Army and the Family/State Nexus Today
  • Bibliography
  • 1. French Primary Sources
  • Monographs
  • Newspapers
  • French Parliamentary Materials
  • 2. American Primary Sources
  • Archival Material from the United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
  • Newspapers and Journals
  • Publications of the Selective Service System
  • Congressional and Executive Documents
  • 3. Books, Articles, Theses, and Essays
  • Index.