America's Army : making the all-volunteer force / Beth Bailey.

Author
Bailey, Beth L., 1957- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Description
xi, 319 pages ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    " ... the story of the all-volunteer force, from the draft protests and policy proposals of the 1960s through the Iraq War"--Jacket.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Individual freedom and the obligations of citizenship
    • Repairing the Army
    • The Army in the marketplace
    • Race, "quality," and the hollow Army
    • "If you like Ms., you'll love Pvt."
    • The all-recruited Army
    • The Army as social good
    • The warrior ethos.
    ISBN
    • 9780674035362 ((alk. paper))
    • 0674035364 ((alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2009023007
    OCLC
    316037930
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