| Description |
xvii, 430 p. ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Military recruiting : making mission / Todd Ensign -- Military training : basic training / Christian G. Appy -- Update : Army, Navy, and Marine basic / Todd Ensign -- Voices from Iraq : letters from GIs and family members -- Women in the military : the military culture of harassment, the dynamics of the masculine mystique / Linda Byrd Francke -- Update : women in the military / Todd Ensign -- Minorities and gays in the military : who will fight the next war? / Martin Binkin -- Overview of "don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue, don't harass" / the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) -- Veterans and toxic exposures : the story of depleted uranium / Dan Fahey -- Gulf-war illnesses / Charles Sheehan-Miles -- Military justice : an oxymoron / Todd Ensign and Louis Font -- Policing America : a new role for the military? / Todd Ensign -- Filling the ranks : volunteers or the draft / Todd Ensign -- Return of the poor bloody infantry / George and Meredith Friedman. |
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United States -- Armed Forces.
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life.
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Soldiers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Militarism.
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United States -- History -- 21st century.
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World politics -- 21st century.
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| ISBN |
1565848837 |
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