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Soldiers, Society, and National Security / Sam C. Sarkesian, Fred B. Bryant, John Allen Williams.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©1995Description: 1 online resource (273 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685853860
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. U.S. Military Professionalism and the Changing Security Agenda -- Part 1: The Military and the Changing Context of National Security -- 2. The American Way of War and the Conflict Environment -- 3. Military Force Structures and the Strategic Landscape -- Part 2. U.S. Society and the Military Profession -- 4. Democratization and the Military -- 5. Professional Perceptions and Self-Images -- Part 3. Political-Military Dynamics -- 6. The Profession and Politics -- 7. Civil-Military Relations -- Part 4: Conclusions: The Emerging Military Profession -- 8. The Military Profession: Changes and Challenges -- 9. A New Hypothesis -- Appendixes -- A. Final Report: Civilian Graduate Education and the U.S. Military Profession -- Appendix B. Survey Results -- Appendix C. Technical and Procedural Details of the Data Analysis -- Appendix D. Procedures Used in Data Cleaning and Data Reduction -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book and the Authors
Summary: The authors explore the response of the U.S. military to a changing strategic landscape and shifting domestic and international priorities, the roots of that response in the perceptions, attitudes, capabilities, and self images of the military profession, and the implications of both for the military profession, civil military relations, and national security.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. U.S. Military Professionalism and the Changing Security Agenda -- Part 1: The Military and the Changing Context of National Security -- 2. The American Way of War and the Conflict Environment -- 3. Military Force Structures and the Strategic Landscape -- Part 2. U.S. Society and the Military Profession -- 4. Democratization and the Military -- 5. Professional Perceptions and Self-Images -- Part 3. Political-Military Dynamics -- 6. The Profession and Politics -- 7. Civil-Military Relations -- Part 4: Conclusions: The Emerging Military Profession -- 8. The Military Profession: Changes and Challenges -- 9. A New Hypothesis -- Appendixes -- A. Final Report: Civilian Graduate Education and the U.S. Military Profession -- Appendix B. Survey Results -- Appendix C. Technical and Procedural Details of the Data Analysis -- Appendix D. Procedures Used in Data Cleaning and Data Reduction -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book and the Authors

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The authors explore the response of the U.S. military to a changing strategic landscape and shifting domestic and international priorities, the roots of that response in the perceptions, attitudes, capabilities, and self images of the military profession, and the implications of both for the military profession, civil military relations, and national security.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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