| Description |
xi, 322 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. An overview: -- Military and American society: an overview / Stephen E. Ambrose -- "McNamara monarchy" / Jack Raymond -- Political roles of the Joint Chiefs / Samuel Huntington -- pt. 2. Military-industrial complex: -- Military-industrial complex / James Alden Barber, Jr. -- From "Farewell address to the nation," January 17, 1961 / Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Characteristics of the military-industrial complex / John Kenneth Galbraith -- Nixon and the arms race: the bomber boondoggle / I.F. Stone -- Military-industrial complexities / Charles Wolf, Jr. -- Making defense defensible / Bruce M. Russett -- pt. 3. Military and foreign policy: -- Military impact on foreign policy / Stephen E. Ambrose -- Joint Chiefs of Staff and defense policy formulation / Lawrence B. Tatum -- Crisis now / James Gavin -- pt. 4. Military and socialization: -- Social effects of military service / James Alden Barber, Jr. -- Characteristics of the military environment / Morris Janowitz -- pt. 5. Military and race relations: -- Blacks in the army in two world wars / Stephen E. Ambrose -- Minority groups in military organization / Charles C. Moskos, Jr. -- pt. 6. Draft and alternatives to the draft / James Alden Barber, Jr. -- Universal service: an alternative to the all-volunteer armed services / Vincent Davis -- pt. 7. Military and domestic order: -- Armed forces and civil disorder / Stephen E. Ambrose -- On the function of the military in civil disorders / Martin Blumenson -- pt. 8. Military and the ecology: -- Ecological impact of military activities / James Alden Barber, Jr. -- Dam outrage: the story of the army engineers / Elizabeth B. Drew -- Conclusion: -- Military services and American society: relationships and attitudes / James Alden Barber, Jr. |
| Subject |
United States -- Armed Forces.
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United States. |
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Armed Forces. |
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Sociology, Military -- United States.
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Sociology, Military. |
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Sociologie militaire -- États-Unis. |
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États-Unis -- Forces armées. |
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Sociología militar -- Discursos, ensayos, conferencias
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| Added Author |
Barber, James Alden, 1934-
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