Recruiting, drafting, and enlisting : two sides of the raising of military forces / / edited with introductions by Peter Karsten

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 328 p. ) : ill., 1 map
• Disciplina: 355.22309
• Soggetto topico: Recruiting and enlistment - History
• Altri autori: KarstenPeter
• Note generali: First published 1998 by Garland Pub.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: The institution of conscription / Margaret Levi -- Hessian peasant women, their families, and the draft : a social-historical interpretation of four tales from the Grimm collection / Peter Taylor and Hermann Rebel -- Purchase and promotion in the British army in the eighteenth century / Eric Robson -- The Afro-Argentine officers of Buenos Aires province, 1800-1860 / George Reid Andrews -- "Martial races" : ethnicity and security in colonial India, 1858-1939 / David Omissi -- Chums in arms : comradeship among Canada's South Africa war soldiers / Carman Miller -- The creation of the Imperial Military Reserve Association in Japan / Richard J. Smethurst -- The untouchable soldier : caste, politics, and the Indian army / Stephen P. Cohen -- Ethnic conflict in the military of developing nations : a comparative analysis of India and Nigeria / Pradeep P. Barua -- The blue water Soviet naval officer / Sumner Shapiro -- Consent and the American soldier : theory versus reality / Peter Karsten -- General Smallwood's recruits : the peacetime career of the Revolutionary War private / Edward C. Papenfuse and Gregory A. Stiverson -- Commutation : democratic or undemocratic? / Hugh G. Earnhart -- Guerrilla war in Western Missouri, 1862-1865 : historical extensions of the relative deprivation hypothesis / Don R. Bowen -- Draft evasion in the North during the Civil War, 1863-1865 / Peter Levine -- Making the military American : advertising, reform, and the demise of an antistanding military tradition, 1945-1955 / Mark R. Grandstaff -- Was Vietnam a class war? / Allan Mazur -- The army's "be all you can be" campaign / Leonard Shyles and John E. Hocking.
• Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1999 First published in 1999
• Titolo autorizzato: Recruiting, drafting, and enlisting
• ISBN: 1-135-66157-X; 1-315-05249-0; 1-135-66150-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910693976503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Military and society.