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Autore |
Flynn George Q |
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Titolo |
Conscription and democracy [[electronic resource] ] : the draft in France, Great Britain, and the United States / / George Q. Flynn |
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Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2002 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (307 p.) |
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Collana |
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Contributions in military studies, , 0883-6884 ; ; no. 210 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Draft - France - History - 20th century |
Draft - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Draft - United States - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-283) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Road to World War I -- 3. Conscription and War -- 4. 1920 to 1945 -- 5. Limited Wars -- 6. Operating the System -- 7. Deferring the Elite -- 8. Fit to Fight -- 9. Conscription and the Economy -- 10. Conscience and the Draft -- 11. The Politics of Conscription -- 12. Evaluation and Conclusions -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
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