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Comparative study of conscription in the armed forces

Van Holde, Stephen.

Comparative study of conscription in the armed forces [electronic resource] / Stephen Van Holde; Edited by Lars Mjoset. - Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2009. - 444 p. : ill. - Comparative social research ; v. 20, 0195-6310 Emerald ebook. .

Emerald ebook. Ebook. PDF. Epublication rendering of: 9780762308361, 2002. IT Carlow ebook

Historical Perspectives: Killing for the state, dying for the nation - an introductory essay on the life cycle of conscription into Europe's armed forces, L. Mjoset, S. Van Holde-- Conscription as ideology - revolutionary France and the nation in arms, A. Forrest-- Citizen-soldiers, national service and the mass army - the birth of conscription in revolutionary Europe and North America, M. Kestnbaum-- Globalization, conscription, and anti-militarism in pre-WWI Europe, D.M. Rowe-- Who's using who? - A comparison of military conscription in Guatemala and Senegal in the first half of the 20th century, D. Carey Jr-- Of war and virtue - gender, citizenship and veterans' benefits after WWII, G. Ritter. Contemporary Perspectives: Traditional gendered identities - national service and the all volunteer force, P.R. Higate-- Recruitment of children as soldiers in sub-Saharan Africa - an ecological analysis, M. Wessells-- Militia conscription in Sierra Leone - Recruitment of young fighters in an African war, P. Richards-- Conscription and its alternatives, B. Moeller-- The European farewell to conscription?, R. Ajangiz. (Part contents).

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