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A Handbook of Military Conscription and Composition the World Over
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: Rita J. Simon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-16 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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This book focuses on military conscription in 22 countries that represent the world's regions. The purpose is to shed light on the history, politics, and main e
Arming the State
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Erik J. Zürcher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: I.B. Tauris

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Universal conscription has been the main form of military recruitment in the 19th and 20th centuries. In central Asia and the Middle East it has been ruthlessly
Citizens and Soldiers
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Eliot A. Cohen
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-24 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Why has the United States, unlike every other 20th-century world power, failed to settle on a durable system of military service? In this lucid book, Eliot Cohe
Manhood and the Making of the Military
Language: en
Pages: 277
Authors: Dr Anders Ahlbäck
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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The creation of Finland’s national conscription army in the wake of its independence from Russia in 1917 aroused intense but conflicting emotions. This book e
Confederate Conscription and the Struggle for Southern Soldiers
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: John M. Sacher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-08 - Publisher: LSU Press

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Winner of the Jules and Frances Landry Award Finalist for the 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize In April 1862, the Confederacy faced a dire military situation.