LEADER 03921nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910459400903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-16956-X 010 $a1-282-57593-7 010 $a9786612575938 010 $a0-203-86171-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000013349 035 $a(EBL)481076 035 $a(OCoLC)609855039 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000363610 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11258566 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000363610 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10388717 035 $a(PQKB)10664468 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC481076 035 $a(PPN)198461887 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL481076 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10382529 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL257593 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000013349 100 $a20090802d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe new citizen armies$b[electronic resource] $eIsrael's armed forces in comparative perspective /$fedited by Stuart A. Cohen 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (252 p.) 225 1 $aBESA studies in international security 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-87367-5 311 $a0-415-56546-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Continuities and their manifestations; 1 The enduring citizen-soldier tradition in the United States; 2 Recruiting the all-volunteer force: Continuity and change in the British Army, 1963-2008; 3 The Royal Netherlands Army, 1814-2008: The rise and decline of a citizen army?; 4 Reversing the tide of Jewish history: Culture and the creation of Israel's "people's army"; Part II Change: Causes and constraints; 5 Operational and technological incentives and disincentives for force transformation 327 $a6 Strategic and political factors preventing the shift from "citizen armies" to professional militaries7 Gender issues in the transformation to an all-volunteer force: A transnational perspective; 8 Conscription versus recruitment through markets: Economic considerations; 9 The officer corps in the all-volunteer army: The American experiment continues; 10 Up from the ashes: The re-professionalization of the Canadian armed forces after the "Somalia Affair"; Part III Israeli dilemmas and experiences; 11 Where will the women be?: Gendered implications of the decline of Israel's citizen army 327 $a12 From the "citizen army" to the "market army": Israel as a case study13 Teaching citizens to be professional soldiers: IDF responses and their implications; Index 330 $aThis edited book constitutes the first detailed attempt at a comparative international analysis of the transformations that are currently affecting the composition of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and their place in Israeli society. Focusing primarily on deviations from the traditional norm of universal military service, the book compares the emergence of a new type of ""citizen army"" in Israel with the formats that have in recent decades become evident in other western democracies. In addition, these essays correct the conventional tendency to concentrate almost exclusivel 410 0$aBESA studies in international security. 606 $aCivil-military relations$zIsrael 606 $aMilitary art and science$vCross-cultural studies 607 $aIsrael$xArmed Forces 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCivil-military relations 615 0$aMilitary art and science 676 $a355.0095694 701 $aCohen$b Stuart$f1946-$0884981 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459400903321 996 $aThe new citizen armies$92104396 997 $aUNINA