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Military Service and American Democracy : From World War II to the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars /

Who Serves? William Taylor shows us why the changing answers to that question matter, not only to the individuals involved but to the health of American democracy. A pioneering work on the political and social history of American military recruiting since the end of World War II.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Taylor, William A., 1975- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Camp Red Cloud
  • The Selective Service idea
  • A sound and democratic principle
  • Freedom to serve
  • Who serves when not all serve?
  • Conscription is a tax
  • More than ever before
  • To serve in silence
  • An uneasy relationship
  • The nation's conscience
  • Individuals of note.