A more perfect military : how the constitution can make our military stronger /

Surveys show that the all-volunteer military is our most respected and trusted institution, but over the last thirty-five years it has grown estranged from civilian society. Without a draft, imperfect as it was, the military is no longer as representative of civilian society. Fewer people accept the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mazur, Diane H., 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Military law > United States.
Civil-military relations > United States.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > États-Unis.
LAW > Taxation.
Civil-military relations.
Military law.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Slam-dunked law professors
  • A canary in the civil-military mine
  • Inventing the civil-military divide
  • Justice Rehnquist's Vietnam War
  • Constitutional bargains and military ethics
  • Facing the consequences
  • A dangerous disregard for law
  • Recruiting for a constitutionally fragile military
  • It never was about the mission
  • How long can you still call it an experiment?
  • A cautionary tale about military voting
  • A part of America, not apart from America.

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