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The comparative study of conscription in the armed forces

This volume contributes to the comparative study of military conscription. Issues discussed include: a conceptual clarification of conscription as distinguished from volunteerism and militia service; the emergence of the citizen soldier model; patterns of anti-militarism before World War I; conscrip...

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Detaylı Bibliyografya
Diğer Yazarlar: Mjøset, Lars, Van Holde, Stephen
Materyal Türü: e-Kitap
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Amsterdam ; New York : JAI, c2002.
Seri Bilgileri:Comparative social research ; v. 20.
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Online Erişim:Full-text access
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Özet:This volume contributes to the comparative study of military conscription. Issues discussed include: a conceptual clarification of conscription as distinguished from volunteerism and militia service; the emergence of the citizen soldier model; patterns of anti-militarism before World War I; conscription in third world armies; gender-issues in relation to military service; the present phenomenon of child soldiers in Africa; the decline of conscript armies in Western Europe. A review section discusses the contribution of rational choice theory to the analysis of conscription into military forces.
Fiziksel Özellikler:1 online resource (xix, 424 p.) : ill.
Bibliyografya:Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-424)
ISBN:9781849501316 (electronic bk.) :
1849501319 (electronic bk.) :
ISSN:0195-6310 ;